SOCI 30603 — Victimology
Introduction to the scientific study of victimization. Examines conceptual boundaries of victimology research, covers theories, statistics and trends relevant to victimology; reviews the victim blaming and defending perspectives; explores practical applications of victimology, and evaluates the social, legal, and criminological issues that stem from concern over victims. Prerequisite: SOCI 10103 . (Typically offered: Fall and Spring) This course is cross-listed with CRIM 30603 .
Prerequisites: SOCI 10103