Introduction to Sociology Course Content, Marriage and the Family | Maryland Open Source Textbook (M.O.S.T.) Commons

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Subject:: Social Science, Sociology
Level:: Community College / Lower Division
Tags:: Sociology, Oss0212

Unit 12 Marriage and the Family

Lesson 1
Give examples of differences in definitions and variations of family across societies over time
Lesson 2
Explain key events in the family life cycle including courtship and mate selection and child rearing
Lesson 3
Describe abuse within the family
Lesson 4
Compare and contrast the three major sociological perspectives on family
Lesson 5
Identify current trends surrounding marriage, children, and divorce in the United States