Family Violence

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Course Information

Subject code

CJ

Subject Code Description

Criminal Justice

Course Number

3560

Catalog Title

Family Violence

Course Description

A thorough and critical examination of family violence to include domestic/intimate partner violence, child and elder abuse. Topics include the meaning, nature, and types of family violence; theories which attempt to explain hostility, aggression, and violence among intimate people; the consequences of violence; and preventive measures and strategies for dealing with violence in the family focusing on local, national, and international perspective.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following student level(s)

UG - Undergraduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated