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Mindanao State University College of Social Sciences Department of Sociology. Descriptive title: Sociology of the Family Course No. Socio 104 Units: 3 Prerequisite: Socio 1. I. The Study of the Family. The Importance of the Family The Social Science Approach to the Family
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Mindanao State University College of Social Sciences Department of Sociology Descriptive title: Sociology of the Family Course No. Socio 104 Units: 3 Prerequisite: Socio 1
I. The Study of the Family • The Importance of the Family • The Social Science Approach to the Family • The Sociological Approach to the Family • The Scope and Approach of the Book
II. Family and Kinship Structure • The Concepts of Family and Household • Nuclear Versus Extended Family • Conjugal Versus Consaguineal Family • Descent System • Rules of Residence • Authority Patterns • The Larger Kin Group • Changing Structures
III. Courtship and Marriage Patterns • Traditional Courtship • Modern Courtship • Dating • Going Steady • Engagement • Marriage
IV. Marital Power and Decision-Making • The Concept of Marital Power • Indicators of Marital Power • Bases of Marital Power • The Resources and Exchange Theories • Changing Marital Power Structure
V. Parenthood • Value of Children • Roles of Parents in Socialization • Maternal and Child Care • Child-Rearing Patterns • Adolescence • Changing Parent-Child Relations
VI. The Later Years • The Social Aspect of Aging • The Aged Parents • The Grandparents • Social Change and the Elderly