MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


GSC2201

Sociology of family and generation

Ian Hamilton

8 points + Equivalent to 3 hours per week + Second semester + Gippsland/Distance + Prerequisites: GSC1201, GSC1202 or equivalents. Students who have completed 6322 (Sociology of the family) cannot enrol in GSC2201

Synopsis The subject will cover material on the following topics: family structure and industrialisation, mate selection, family interaction, changing gender roles within the family, family disruption and extended family relationships.

Assessment Assignment one (1500 words): 25% + Assignment two (2500 words): 40% + Final examination: 35%

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