SOCIOL 322
Special Topic: A Sociology of Relational Life
Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for SOCIOL 322.
Description
Introduces students to new developments in sociology by examining the significance of our relationships to others: intimate partners, friends, acquaintances and even pets. It considers the ways relationships are embedded in life through everyday practices, sharing photographs and telling stories. In so doing, the course engages with contemporary debates about the rise of individualism and the decline of family life.
Availability 2017
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Vivienne Elizabeth
Reading/Texts
Recommended Reading
Assessment
Points
SOCIOL 322: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points at Stage II in Sociology
Restrictions
