SOC 242 - Sociology of Deviance

Institution:

Coastal Carolina Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): RED 080 or appropriate placement score Corequisite(s): None This course provides an overview of deviant behavior and the processes involved in its definition, causation, prevention, control, and treatment. Topics include theories of causation, social control, delinquency, victimization, criminality, the criminal justice system, punishment, rehabilitation, and restitution. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and analyze issues surrounding the nature and development of social responses to deviance. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement. Hours Per Week Class Lab Credit

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coastalcarolina.edu

Phone Number:

(910) 455-1221

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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