2022-2023 Course Catalog

SOCIO 125 Parenting

is the study of contemporary issues and trends in parenting. Topics include the nature of parenting; parent-child relationships through various developmental stages; parental guidance of child's personal, social, and educational growth; the influence of different family structures on children; and trends in social attitudes toward children and families. This course is applicable toward all certificates and degrees; group requirements include social science (AAS only); areas of concentration include social science, sociology/psychology (credit hours 3.0, lecture hours 3.0).

Credits

3.0

Prerequisite

one college-level course in sociology or psychology

Division and Department

Liberal Arts / Social Science