Sociology of Deviance Course
Discover how deviance arises among urban youth, link key sociological theories to actual cases, evaluate harm and ethics, and create evidence-based interventions for humanities professionals serving communities. This course builds practical skills for real-world application in policy and community work.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Sociology of Deviance Course provides a focused overview of deviant behaviour in city settings. Study main theories, youth subcultures, and distinctions between crime and norm breaking, then use this to analyse a selected case. Gain skills in collecting evidence, evaluating sources, assessing harm and ethics, and developing research-informed interventions and policy advice.
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Develop skills
- Apply core deviance theories like strain, labelling, conflict, and social control.
- Map urban deviance cases including actors, hotspots, timelines, and social reactions.
- Conduct rapid evidence reviews with data selection, source evaluation, and citation.
- Assess harms and ethics covering stigma, inequality, surveillance, and policy side effects.
- Design practical interventions using prevention, urban design, and community strategies.
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