2015-2016 Catalog

SOCI 2311 Juvenile Justice

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) SOCI 1010 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course examines juvenile delinquency from a sociological and practical perspective. Topics include definitions of juvenile delinquency; theoretical explanations; the various causes of juvenile delinquency; and methods of prevention, treatment, and control.