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Sep 27, 2024
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SOCI 349 - Sociology of Children and Youth(4) Exploration of the social construction of childhood over time and space, presenting a view of childhood distinct from popular notions. This course covers the full period of childhood, including adolescence. Concepts covered include social forces involved in shaping childhood in North America; how society has changed its definition of childhood over the years; how children negotiate their social roles with each other and with adults; and how children create their own culture distinct from adult culture. Social problems that children experience are focal points for research in the course. Prereq: SOCI 100 .
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