SSCI 3022U – Hate Crime

This course explores theoretical and practical issues related to understanding the dynamics of hate crime, and the legal and non-legal strategies that are used to respond to it. It will examine an array of motivating factors, such as race, gender, and religion, and the effects that hate crime has on its victims. It will also examine the perpetrators of hate crime.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (two of SSCI 2900U or SSCI 2910U or SSCI 2920U or LGLS 2940U), (two of SSCI 2820U or SSCI 2830U or SSCI 2850U or LGLS 2200U or PSYC 2030U)