SOC 34 - Social Deviance

Institution:

CUNY Bronx Community College

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Description:

Explores what is regarded as deviant within a society, with emphasis on criminality and mental illness. Deviance from the perspective of the deviant, e.g., the process by which the initial deviance becomes a career or master status. Deviance from the perspective of society, its social structure, norms and sanctions relevant to deviance, and functions or dysfunctions served by those committing acts of deviance. Prerequisite: SOC 11.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bcc.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 289-5100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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