SOC 417 - Family Violence

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

Subject:

Description:

Examines the prevalence, causes, and consequences of the various types of violence that occur within family and intimate relationships. Historical trends and proposed solutions to ending such violence will be explored. The nature of specific forms of violence within families-child abuse, domestic violence, and elder abuse-will be considered with emphasis on both the interpersonal dynamics and broader sociopolitical forces involved.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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