SOC 120
Marriage and Family
Hawkeye Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Marriage and family is studied from a sociological viewpoint. Content areas focus on the history of family, gender roles, power in relationships, diverse family structures, and functions of the family and dysfunctions. This course examines courtship and marriage, family life cycle, parenthood, interpersonal relationships, and marital adjustments. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze the family as a social institution, and identify social forces which influence its development and change.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
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11 openSeats: 13/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 9:35 – 11:00 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Black Hawk 121
- Instructor
- Crowe - Rubino, P
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FullSeats: 25/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)
- Meeting dates
- Oct 14 – Dec 11
- Location
- Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Herrmeyer, J
Section notes
Students are not required to attend any classes on campus or attend online class meetings held at specific times. Exams may be proctored using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Online courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.