JUST 322. Understanding Violence

3.00
This course examines violence in its many forms and provides a theoretical and conceptual foundation for understanding what it is, why it happens and how it might be prevented or diminished. Structural, institutional and interpersonal forms of violence are examined as are theoretical perspectives focusing on the individual, socio-structural and cultural levels of explanation. Prerequisite: JUST 200 and one other 200 level JUST course, excluding JUST 225