2015-2016 Catalog

SOC 231 Sociology of Deviant Behavior

Examines the nature, identification and explanation of deviant categories. Theories and philosophies as well as methods of treatment related to deviancy will be considered. The course will study society's attempts to control, change and institutionalize those acts, individuals or groups that a population may deem unacceptable.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CCR 092, CCR 093, or CCR 094 or equivalent testing scores. These courses may be taken concurrently.