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2018-2019 Academic Catalogue 
    
2018-2019 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

SOC 364 - Deviance and Social Control (1)

Investigates the ways in which deviance and social control operate in daily life. Considers the “social construction of deviance, ” and the ways in which constructions of deviance can lead to inequalities. Also investigates formal institutions of social control such as the criminal justice system/prisons, the mental/medical health field, and the education system. Prerequisite: SOC 101  or SOC 102 . Alternate years.
(Social Science)