SOC 228 - Violence in Relationships 3 s.h.

This course examines the complex of violence in the family setting. The examination includes spousal violence/partner violence, marital rape, dating violence/rape, child sexual/ physical/ emotional maltreatment, and elder abuse. The course will look at the trends family violence, a look at the theoretical explanations, and a look at prevention/treatment family violence.
Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. of SOC 101 .