SCH-90303 Family Sociology and Policies
Course
Credits 3.00
| Teaching method | Contact hours |
| Lectures | 12 |
| Literature study |
| Course coordinator(s) | prof. dr. C de Hoog |
| Lecturer(s) | prof. dr. C de Hoog |
| Examiner(s) | prof. dr. C de Hoog |
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Contents:
In 6 double lectures important developments in the area of core family and extended family are discussed from a sociological point of view. Furthermore, implications for policies are highlighted, such as income, child support, marital laws etcetera.
Dutch text available from http://www.sls.wageningen-ur.nl/sch/index_nl.htm
(Click to 'Onderwijs' and then 'Sociologie en beleid'.
Aims:
- a theoretical approach towards family sociology;
- explanation of trends and changes;
- possibilities and impossibilities of family policies.
Activities:
Attending classes, literature study, group discussions.
Examination:
Essay.
Literature:
Reader available.