SOC 3400 - DEVIANT BEHAVIOR

Institution:

Northwest College

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course will examine conflicting and standard definitions of deviance, how definitions change over time, major theories of deviance, and a wide range of behaviors, both criminal and non-criminal, which sociologists identify as deviant. Finally, students will explore how globalization and technology have led to the emergence of new variants of deviance in the United States and around the world. Prerequisite: Accepted to the BAS degree and SOC 1000. (3 hrs lec)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northwestcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 754-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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