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Fall 2023
Dec 26, 2024 |
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| CRIM 336 - Sexual Violence |
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An examination of the sociological understanding of sexual violence. Students trace the cultural development of definitions of sexual assault, rape, and sexual abuse, as well as the contemporary theories on the causes of sexual violence. Students consider how sexual violence varies by intersecting social positions and identities, which may include the following: social class, occupation, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual identity, and citizenship status. Students also analyze the impact that the power dynamics of gender and sexuality have on sexual violence. The course also addresses institutional, criminal-legal, and cultural responses to sexual violence.
Prerequisites: CRIM 121 Sociological Perspectives on Criminology, or SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology, or SOCI 130 Social Problems, or ANTH 161 Cultural Anthropology; one additional SOCI or CRIM course at the 200-level or above, or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Sociology & Criminology Department Course Attributes: CrimDimensns:Individl/Behavrl, 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 336 General Requirements: ( 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. ) or ( Course or Test: ANTH 161 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) and ( Course or Test: CRIM 200 to 299 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: SOCI 200 to 299 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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