Sociology of Deviance

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 110 or ENG 110H.Examination of deviance and social control in contemporary society, using the sociological perspective. Focuses on the social processes involved in the construction of deviance, and its functions and impacts on individuals and society. Covers interpersonal and family violence; mental disorders; deviant sexuality; drug and alcohol use; and property, white-collar and organized crime.Hours: 54 (54 lecture)Transfer Information: C-ID (SOCI 160.), CSUGE Area D0, CSUGE Area E, IGETC Area 4J, CSU Transferable, UC TransferableSBCC General Education: SBCCGE Area BGrading Options: Pass/No Pass or Standard Letter