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CRIM 308 - Understanding Violence |
An examination of diverse forms of violence from a sociological perspective. This course explores the circumstances, rationalizations, patterns, and explanations of violence, and its effects on those who experience it. Students explore concepts to better understand violence as well as methods for confronting, coping with, and preventing it. Topics may include structural violence, state violence, genocide, sexual violence, gendered violence, everyday violence, and the normalization of violence.
Prerequisites: ANTH 161 Cultural Anthropology or CRIM 121 Social Perspectives on Criminology or SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology or SOCI 130 Social Problems; and (1) 200-level ANTH or CRIM or SOCI course.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture Sociology & Criminology Department Course Attributes: CrimDimensns:Social/Structural, Undergraduate Level Course Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Non-Matriculated May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes: DGCE Student Prerequisites: PREREQ for CRIM 308 General Requirements: ( Course or Test: ANTH 161 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: CRIM 121 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: SOCI 101 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: SOCI 130 May not be taken concurrently. ) and ( Course or Test: ANTH 200 to 299 Required Courses: 1 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: ANTH 2TR Required Courses: 1 Minimum Grade of TR May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: CRIM 200 to 299 Required Courses: 1 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: CRIM 2TR Required Courses: 1 Minimum Grade of TR May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: SOCI 200 to 299 Required Courses: 1 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: SOCI 2TR Required Courses: 1 Minimum Grade of TR May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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