SOCIO2001 Sociology of Families and Relationships
This unit provides a sociological perspective on families and relationships. It explores a diverse range of theoretical perspectives, situating families in their historical, international, and multicultural contexts. It covers all of the key stages in the life course including childhood, youth, partnering, parenting, and ageing and grandparenting. The unit analyses diverse relationships and family formations, marriage and cohabitation, separation and divorce, and singlehood.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $2,124
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $997
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.
