2024-2025 College Catalog

SOC-292 Sociology of Deviance

Sociology of Deviance examines the sociological study of the origins, causes and control of deviance and deviant behavior which is seen as a labeling process. Emphasis is placed on individual and group deviance, resulting from societal norms and values. Primary areas to be covered include drug abuse, sexual deviance, marginal deviance, and career deviance.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Completion of SOC-190 with a passing grade, or instructor consent.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.1

Lecture:

3

Lab:

0