SOC 314 - Sociology of Violence

4 Credits

1 Units

This course will take a critical, sociological perspective to better understand violence in society. Students will examine sociological explanations of violence, as well as how violence is organized in society (that is, how can violence be understood in terms of social structure). Students will also examine specific forms of violence and explore strategies for preventing and responding to violence at the individual and structural levels.

Prerequisite: SOC 115
Credit Type Code: Letter Grade