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Name of course :
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Deviant Behavior
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Description :
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Topics include: the inevitability of deviance and its social utility; cross-cultural variations in appearance and behavioral cues for labeling the deviant; descriptive and explanatory approaches to kinds and amounts of deviance in contemporary American society; social change, anomie and social disorganization theories; the process of stigmatization; formal and informal societal responses to deviance and the deviant; social action implications.
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Prerequisites :
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Six hrs. SOC or ANT or grad. standing or PBS status
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