WSTS 7 - Domestic Violence: Abuse Within the Family

    Recent Professors
    K. Moseley
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of WSTS 7
    Transfers To
    CSU
    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)