THESOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOR

Colorado Northwestern Community College

CourseSOC 2031

Critically examines various deviant categories and societal reaction to deviance affecting diverse populations. Examines how sociologists study diverse populations. Examines how sociologists study deviance and the theories they use to explain it. Explains the ways social institutions define deviance and attempt to control, change, or treat those deviant behaviors, attitudes, and conditions. (SS3)

Credits: 3 credits
Course Code: SOC 2031