Sociology 35 -- fall 2021

Sociology 35

Sociology of Sex, Marriage and Family

General Course Description

Sociology 35

Critical exploration of the social, psychological, cultural, historical, and economic factors related to gender roles, courtship, marriage, partnership, parenting, and family patterns in U.S. society.

TEXTBOOK

Required textbook for this class:

Marriages and Families: Diversity and Change, 8th edition

Authors: Schwartz and Scott

ISBN: 9780134636016 Copyright Year: 2018

Publisher: Pearson

note -- you do NOT need access to the publisher companion site Revel.

This book may be purchased or rented from the CCSF bookstore or from the publisher.

This book in ebook format may be available from the publisher's site for just under $50. You may be able to locate lower cost access or used copies from a number of sites on the internet. Try a Google search for the text -- making sure for the 8th edition -- by Schwartz and Scott.

Marriages and Families: Diversity and Change, 8th edition (Pearson)

To purchase a loose leaf printed copy of the text from the publisher, you may first need to purchase electronic access to it. From there, you will be able to order a printed copy if you wish. Note that you will have the first chapter available as a preview for the first week of the semester; after this time, you are required to purchase electronic access to this text. Required reading assigned from text begins the first week of instruction!!

Textbook access directions -- 1. Go to: Pearson Enrollment (https://console.pearson.com/enrollment/igrmh4) 2. Sign in to your Pearson Account or create one. 3. Redeem your access code or purchase instant access online. (Temporary access option for financial aid is also available.)

NOTE!! I do not recommend using earlier edition/s of this text this semester.

SYLLABUS

Once class begins the syllabus will be available in CCSF Canvas.

COURSE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Once class begins announcements will be posted to the class CCSF Canvas website!!

COURSE RESOURCES

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