Sociology of the Family

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE 2024
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand family structures and marriage practices across time, culture and ethnicity.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.

    Explain family structures historically and within a variety of cultures and ethnicities.

  • 1.2.

    Explain marriage practices historically and within a variety of cultures and ethnicities.

2.

Understand different theoretical perspectives of family.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Compare and contrast a range of sociological perspectives of the family.

3.

Be able to evaluate conjugal roles and changes in these roles.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Evaluate conjugal roles and factors that have produced changes in these roles