Credit Hours: 3

Students in this course learn to recognize the causes, prevention and treatment of deviancy among youth. This course explores the impact of sex, race, poverty, urban/rural context and other social factors on deviance. Students examine the juvenile court system, its nonadversary role, changing attitudes toward treatment and questions regarding change.

Prerequisite: PSYC 1000

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