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SOCG201 Families and Major Institutions

10 cp
Prerequisites SOCG102 Introduction to Family Studies or SOCG103 Historical Perspectives on the Family
Teaching Organisation A variety of formats will be used, including lectures, workshops, seminars and group work.

The unit focuses on the relationship between families and the major institutions of society. It draws attention to evidence that families make major positive contributions to education, the economy, and mental and physical health. The way this contribution is recognised in policy documents is examined and implications for policy and professional practice are considered.

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