Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.
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See CRICOS-registered alternativesAnthropologists have long been fascinated by kinship and marriage, which are central to human social organisation and to relationships of gender and power. In this subject you will look at how anthropological approaches to these forms of relationships have changed over time and critically assess recent work in this field. You will examine the role and significance of kinship and marriage in many different societies, looking at the diverse ways humans create families, and topics such as the concept of love and the darker side of kinship - family violence. The future of kinship and marriage will also be considered in the light of continuing social change and the development of new reproductive technologies. This is a level 3 subject.
Kinship, Gender and Marriage is a standalone subject at La Trobe University in VIC. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
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La Trobe University is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 6 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
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