SOC 3400 - Deviance and Social Control

Credits: 3

Description: Study of the ways social groups attempt to control behaviors, ideas, and conditions that they find intolerable. Theory and research on norm creation, deviant identity, social power, and effects of social control. Topics may include mental disorders, organizational deviance, appearance, sexuality, and subcultures. Prerequisite: SOC 1010.

Prerequisite(s): SOC 1010.