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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOC 435 - Sociology of Violence

Credits: 3

This course provides a survey of major sociological theories and research on violence, with emphasis on the contemporary United States. It examines the different “types” of violence, the social context in which they occur, and the theoretical perspectives that help explain violent phenomena, as well as discussing possible solutions and policies to address violence.

Prerequisites: SOC 110 .