Major - Children, Families, and Social Justice

CHFS 2206  Children, Families, and Social Justice

Prerequisites:

CHFS 1006

Antirequisites:

CHFS 2016

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

Students explore current research in the areas of childhood and adolescence, with a focus on how age and generation intersect with social class, race, gender, ability and sexuality. Students become familiar with current theory regarding the impact of social location on life experiences and have the opportunity to explore the impact of societal critically on different groups of children and youth.