CRJS 627 - VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

Institution:

Old Dominion University

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Description:

Lecture 3 hours; 3 credits. This course examines the many ways in which violence against women functions as an agent of social control. Violence is viewed on a continuum in order to determine how a variety of acts contribute to the subordination of women. Specific types of violence are explored including: wife assault, rape, incest, sexual harassment and pornography. (cross-listed with SOC 627)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 683-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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