2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]

SOC 235 - Sociology of Deviance


Credits: 3
Lab/Lecture: Three lecture.

Deviance in the United States emphasizing the study of deviance through topics and perspectives including social control, traditional and social constructionist studies, deviant careers, and career deviance. Additionally, the course will examine the crime and deviance by evaluating social norms, conformity, anomie, alienation, culture, and social constructionism. This examination will focus on the relationship between social constructions of deviance and crime while investigating various institutions and crime.