HUS124 — Victims & Victimization
1 Cr. Per Week: 1 Lec. This course examines the nature, causes, and consequences of victimization in society. Students will explore the experiences of victims of crime, the impact of crime on individuals and communities, and the societal response to victimization. The course emphasizes theoretical frameworks and policy approaches that inform victim support, advocacy, and restorative justice. Topics include domestic violence, sexual assault, child and elder abuse, hate crimes, and the human service system’s role in addressing victim needs. Click here for the Class Schedule