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SOC 340: Theories of Deviance
4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
A theoretical study of criminal and deviant behavior in society, since the 18th century in Europe to present day. Various schools of thought, from the Classical School, Positivist School, and the Chicago School will be examined. Deviance will be viewed from sociological, biological, and psychological perspectives. (Prerequisite: SOC 232) (F)
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SOC 342: Capital Punishment
4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
A historical study of capital punishment in the United States from the 1600s to the present. A close examination on the five methods of execution. An overview of wrongful deaths and high profile capital cases. Revisit issues on: Execution of youth for heinous crimes; submission of DNA evidence in capital cases; and the U.S. Constitution's VIII Amendment as it relates to what constitutes "Cruel and Unusual Punishment." A critical analysis of arguments in favor of and in opposition to capital punishment.
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SOC 343: Violence And Victimization
4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
This course takes a criminological view of trends in violence and victimization in the United States today. This course covers theories of victimization and the social and psychological impacts of victimization on victims and family members of crime victims. Further possible solutionsto maladaptive victim responses and methods to increase victim empowerment through criminal justice system services are covered. (S)
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SOC 344: Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
A comparison of how countries organize and administer their criminal justice systems. Emphasis is placed on the historical emergence of global criminal justice systems and discussion is given to those systems within the context of overall governmental structure. A major focus is an examination of law enforcement policies and practices, judiciary and legal systems of government, correctional institutions and juvenile justice systems. (Prerequisite: SOC 232) (S of alternate years)
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SOC 345: Religion And Society
2.00 Credits
Edgewood College
The course explores the ways in which religious beliefs and movements both share and are shaped by political, economic, cultural and social factors. Crosslisted with RS 345. (S of alternate years)
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SOC 349: Social Psychology
4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
An examination of the theories and research studies dealing with the relationship between social structures and personality. These include the study of the social aspects of cognition, socialization, social behavior and control, and selected areas of collective behavior. Crosslisted with PSY 349. (S)
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SOC 355: Introduction to Criminal Law
4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
Offers a basic understanding of the criminal process and its underlying purposes and legal principles, and the fundamentals of legal analysis. The course will include the study of several areas of current concern in criminal justice. (S of alternate years)
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SOC 365: Women And Society
4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
An assessment of women's position in American society and a consideration of gender ideology and its impact on women's participation in major institutions. Crosslisted with WS 365. (S)
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SOC 379: Independent Study in Sociology
1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Edgewood College
Consent of Instructor.
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SOC 380/480: Seminar in Sociology
2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Edgewood College
An examination of selected problems or issues. The seminar is frequently used in conjunction with courses in the sequence on major social institutions to provide an opportunity for the student to examine an area of particular interest within a seminar format. (Prerequisite: consent of instructor)
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