CJ 202 Violence and Aggression
Explores and analyzes violence and aggression from biological, psychological and sociological perspectives. Includes topics such as: homicide, suicide, rape, assault, mob violence, terrorism, violence within the family and related phenomenon, which are presented from a human relations perspective.
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AGS Social Science, AAOT Social Sciences,
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Social service agency personnel are unique in that they are frequently called upon to deal with individuals that are in a state of psychological crisis. Many situations involve individuals who are out of control and can be characterized as violent and aggressive. This course will examine the psycho - physiological sociological basis of violence and aggression and explore practical methods of dealing with such problems.