CRMN 3023U – Family Violence

The course will cover the history of family violence as a social problem; its dynamics, prevalence and outcomes; critical issues in conducting and interpreting research around victims within familial settings and relationships; media representations of violence against family members; the intersection of violence and social categories; violence related services as they relate to family members as victims; and contemporary family violence policy.
Formerly: Domestic Violence
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (one of SSCI 2900U or SSCI 2910U or SSCI 2920U or LGLS 2940U) and (one of SSCI 2810U or CRMN 2830U or CRMN 2850U or LGLS 2200U or PSYC 2030U)
Credit restriction(s): SSCI 3023U