2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

ANT 450 Major Works in Deviance and Social Control

3 hours 

The study of major writings on deviance and social control of 20th-century anthropologists, psychologists, and sociologists who made seminal contributions to the contemporary understanding of the subject. The course, a seminar, will include selected writings of such theorists as Ruth Benedict, Emile Durkheim, Sigmund Freud, Bronislaw Malinowski, Robert K. Merton and Thomas Szasz.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201; senior standing; and majoring in Culture and Deviance Studies (formerly Deviant Behavior and Social Control)