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SC1130 - Family Studies

This course is also available through Online Learning

This course introduces students to cultural variations among families in Canada and includes an examination of cultural influences, attitudes, and relations. Media influence, aging populations, and feminist theory will be analyzed in addition to family processes, forms, and structures. Students will study parenting responsibilities from both community and family perspectives, and will examine challenges facing modern families including violence, abuse, and divorce. Additionally, students will discuss trends concerning families in the 21st century, will focus on the purpose of marriage and other forms of partnering while exploring how communities adjust as needs of families and the challenges thereof continue to change.

 


This course is offered in the following programs:
College Transition  |  Community Leadership Development  | 

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