HSP 3550Intimate Partner Violence

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Prerequisite: ENG 1020 or ENG 1021 This course will provide information about intimate partner violence (IPV) or domestic violence (DV). Students will learn about the complex nature of IPV, the history of IPV, causes of IPV, how offenders think and use power and control over their intimate partners and how survivors (victims) respond and overcome IPV. This class will also focus on the other barriers that impact the on-going nature of IPV.