SOCI 305B

Families and Social Change

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Complements 305A by studying the relationship between 'the family' and society, looking at continuity and change in contemporary Canadian family forms in the context of other cultures and periods. Emphasizes how social, economic and demographic changes in Canadian society have reshaped family forms and practices over the past century; discusses current family trends and evaluates their social policy implications for the future.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 305B, 305. 305A and 305B may be taken in either order.

Formerly: part of 305

Undergraduate course in Sociology offered by the Department of Sociology in the Faculty of Social Sciences.