SOC 242 - Sociology of Deviance

Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

This course provides an overview of deviant behavior and the processes involved in its definition, causation, prevention, control, and treatment. Topics include theories of causation, social control, delinquency, victimization, criminality, the criminal justice system, punishment, rehabilitation, and restitution. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and analyze issues surrounding the nature and development of social responses to deviance.
(S13866)

This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.