2019-2020 / SOCI1088-3

Sociology of the family, Sociology of the family

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in sociology, professional focus in Immigration Studies (Liège - Barcelone : double diplomation)3 crédits 
 Master in sociology (120 ECTS)3 crédits 
 Master in labour sciences (120 ECTS)3 crédits 
 Master in labour sciences (60 ECTS)3 crédits 
 Specialised master in gender studies5 crédits 
 Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...) (Faculté des Sciences sociales)3 crédits 
 Master in psychology (120 ECTS)3 crédits 
 University certificate in clinical psychology with a focus on psychopathology3 crédits 

Lecturer

Mona Claro, Claire Gavray, Stéphanie Haxhe

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Several professors are involved in this course. theoretical approach : historical approach of families and of family sociology (presentation of theories and authors) -discussion of recent research results concerning demography, families and their evolution, family policies, links private life/professional life, intrafamily violences, gender hierarchies...

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

to give students the necessary tools for a critical approach and analyse of contemporary evolution linked with 'family' and families realities ; links between family and other social spheres; evolution of power and resources between social and gender groups

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

nothing else than a high interest for the topic . Pupils are asked to attend a maximum of courses.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

reading of papers and meetings with field specialists. Presentation of field surveys and recent data.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Sociologists and researchers are invited ; videos and movies are used ... Students will join a conference or activity on the theme. If problem of participation, contact before mid-october
! Theoritical course from october > december.

Recommended or required readings

notes, pp  and articles regularly available on line

Assessment methods and criteria

written exam + extra work for the students or some sections !

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

the course takes place during the first semester and the exam in january.

Contacts

Claire Gavray , B33

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Contacts

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

see main presentations and articles 

Assessment methods

on line written exam.

Contacts

cgavray@uliege.be

Items online

last message before exams
just an exemple concerning the kind of questions which could be asked

fathers
Patrick Govers sent me these slides for you

new presentation
.ppt about social times

ref 'partir' + tanguy
find both references

IRFAM
about Turkish family strategies

recent presentations
new documents

program and sommer's presentation
two first files

last presentations
two more presentations

pressions on contemporary families
last presentation of S. Haxhe

violence ( between partners and more)
new .ppt