Deviance and Social Control
Term:
Summer 2012
Online:
No
Subject Area:
SOCIOLOGY (SOCI)
Course Number:
SOCI 003 900
Day(s):
Wednesday
Instructor:
Fulfills:
Society Sector (All Classes)
Primary Program:
LPS Undergraduate & Post-Baccalaureate
Secondary Program:
The Young Scholars Program Course Description:
A sociological analysis of the origins, development, and reactions surrounding deviance in contemporary society. Topics include labeling theory, stigma, social organization, tradition, social power, crime, sexual deviance, drug use, and racism. Theoretical and methodological issues will be discussed and evaluated.
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