CJS 446. Domestic Violence
Los Angeles , United States
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Medium of studying
Blended
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Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Criminal Justice Studies | Criminology | Domestic Violence Studies
Area of study
Social Sciences | Law
Education type
Blended
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
| 2026-03-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Criminology and Justice Studies
The Criminology and Justice Studies program offers a comprehensive exploration of the various forms of domestic violence, including the prevalence across different social dimensions.
Course: CJS 446. Domestic Violence
This course delves into the complexities of domestic violence, examining its causes and effects from various theoretical perspectives.
- The prevalence of domestic violence across different social dimensions, including but not limited to:
- Gender/gender identity
- Race
- Indigeneity
- Ethnicity
- Class
- Immigration status
- Sexuality/sexual orientation
- Their intersections
- The criminal justice process and responses, including how these experiences differ based on identity, culture, and the type of abuse
- Basic prevention and intervention strategies, including laws and policies within and outside of the criminal justice system
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite: CJS 101 or CJS 102 or CJS 302 or permission of instructor
Availability
- Available for graduate credit
Schedule of Classes
Spring-2026
- Class Number: 12889
- Location: JR246
- Day: TuTh
- Time: 1:00pm-2:15pm
- Class Number: 13081
- Location: ONLINE
- Day: MoWe
- Time: 4:00pm-5:15pm
Fall-2025
- Class Number: 12847
- Location: ONLINE
- Day: MoWe
- Time: 4:00pm-5:15pm
- Class Number: 13147
- Location: BB1204
- Day: TuTh
- Time: 11:30am-12:45pm
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