JS 136 - Family and Community Violence

3 units
Examines abusive relationships and responsive community and justice system policy and preventive interventions. Topics include child abuse, neglect, gang and hate crimes, rape, marital violence and elder abuse.

Satisfies SJSU Studies S: Self, Society & Equality in U.S.

Course is repeatable for up to 3 units.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of Core General Education and upper division standing are prerequisites to all SJSU studies courses. Completion of, or co-registration in, 100W is strongly recommended.
Grading: Letter Graded

Note(s): Must achieve a grade of “C” or better to fulfill Justice Studies major requirements.

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