Family and Kinship Systems in Cross-Cultural Perspective
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Family and Kinship Systems
Defining family and kinship, importance of cross-cultural perspective

Module #2
Theoretical Approaches to Family and Kinship
Functionalism, structuralism, Marxism, and feminism

Module #3
Types of Family Systems
Nuclear, extended, single-parent, blended, and other forms

Module #4
Kinship Systems and Descent
Patrilineal, matrilineal, bilateral, and cognatic systems

Module #5
Family Structure and Organization
Households, families, lineages, and clans

Module #6
Marriage and Mate Selection
Endogamy, exogamy, arranged marriage, and romantic love

Module #7
Divorce and Remarriage
Causes, consequences, and cultural variations

Module #8
Parenting and Childhood
Parental roles, child-rearing practices, and cultural values

Module #9
Grandparenthood and Intergenerational Relations
Roles, responsibilities, and conflicts

Module #10
Family and Kinship in Foraging Societies
Hunter-gatherer families, mobility, and cooperation

Module #11
Family and Kinship in Agricultural Societies
Farm families, land ownership, and social organization

Module #12
Family and Kinship in Pastoral Societies
Mobility, flexibility, and resource management

Module #13
Family and Kinship in Urban Societies
Urbanization, migration, and changing family forms

Module #14
Family and Kinship in Africa
Polygyny, extended families, and kinship networks

Module #15
Family and Kinship in Asia
Patrilineal systems, family obligations, and Confucian values

Module #16
Family and Kinship in Europe
Nuclear families, romantic love, and state support

Module #17
Family and Kinship in the Americas
Indigenous kinship systems, colonialism, and cultural blending

Module #18
Globalization and Family Change
Migration, modernization, and family adaptation

Module #19
Family Violence and Conflict
Domestic violence, child abuse, and conflict resolution

Module #20
Family and Kinship in the Digital Age
Social media, communication, and family relationships

Module #21
Kinship and Family in the Context of War and Conflict
Refugees, displacement, and family reunification

Module #22
Family and Kinship in the Context of Poverty and Inequality
Economic hardship, social inequality, and family resilience

Module #23
Family Policy and Social Welfare
Government programs, social services, and family support

Module #24
Comparative Analysis of Family and Kinship Systems
Cross-cultural comparisons, similarities, and differences

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Family and Kinship Systems in Cross-Cultural Perspective career

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Family and Kinship Systems in Cross-Cultural Perspective ( 25 Modules )

Family and Kinship Systems in Cross-Cultural Perspective
( 25 Modules )