Sociology of Deviance. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 with a C+ or higher, SOC 1010G , and University Advanced Standing Examines the strengths and weaknesses of several different definitions of deviance. Explains deviant behavior from a variety of theoretical perspectives and summarizes the existing data on several different forms of deviance, i.e., individual violations of social mores, street level crime, corporate crime, and crimes committed by nation states.