SOC 7 - Domestic Violence: Abuse Within the Family
- Recent Professors
- K. Moseley
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 30 students
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- Advisory: ENGL C1000.
- Spring 2026 Sections
- View Spring 2026 sections of SOC 7
- Transfers To
- Not transferable
- Description
- A micro and macro study of the historical and contemporary problem of domestic violence. Overview of the battered spouse syndrome, characteristics of the survivor and the batterer, therapeutic approaches and development of legislation. Various forms of domestic violence such as child abuse, elder abuse, and violence in same gender relationships are also studied. (A, CSU, UC)