Foothill College
SOC 40
ASPECTS OF MARRIAGE & FAMILY · 4 units · used in 11 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Survey of empirical studies conducted by family sociologists from varied theoretical orientations. Focus on social influences affecting the American expressions of intimate life styles related to relationships, marriage and family systems. Exposure to the methods of social research.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCSOC 40ASPECTS OF MARRIAGE & FAMILYWaitlist1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 20765 · 01Waitlist · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Transfer pathways that use SOC 40
ASSIST maps SOC 40 to a requirement in 11 published pathways from Foothill College.
- Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
- SociologyFoothill → UC Irvine
- Political ScienceFoothill → UC Irvine
- Nursing ScienceFoothill → UC Irvine
- Social Science B.A. Online Degree Completion - Specialization Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- Social Science B.A. - Specialization Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- Public HealthFoothill → CSU Chico
- Child DevelopmentFoothill → CSU Chico
- CSU General EducationFoothill → CSU Stanislaus
- Child and Family Science (B.S.)Foothill → CSU Fresno
- GerontologyFoothill → CSU Sacramento
The other FHDA college
The district declares these courses cross-listed with SOC 40. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.
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