SOC-22083 credit hours

Women, Crime, and Social Justice

Sociology · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Every Second Year

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SOC-2208 prerequisites

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SOC-1100Introduction to Sociology I: Concepts and Methods
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Description

This course examines gender differences in crime, theories of women's crime, and the treatment of both women offenders and victims by the criminal justice system. Emphasis is placed on the feminist scholarship that addresses these issues.

Requisite courses

SOC-1100 or SOC-1101 [prerequisite(s)].

Restrictions

Students may not hold credit for this course and SOC-3208.

Lecture

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