Topic

Adler/Adler assignments

Rubington/Weinberg assignments

Exams, reviews, due dates

1/19

Intro to class

What is deviance?

 

 

 

1/24

    Continue

#1 - “On the soc of deviance”

#3 – “Positive deviance”

 

 

1/26

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#4 – “The normal and the pathological”

#10 – “The constructionist stance

 

 

1/31

Counting dev

#11 – “Child abuse reporting”

#12 – “Survey of sexual behavior of Americans”

 

 

2/2

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#13 – “Researching dealers and smugglers”

 

 

2/7

Breaking rules

#24 – The influence of situational ethics on cheating”

 

 

2/9

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#23 – “Convicted rapists’ vocabularies of motive”

 

 

2/14

Catch up and review

 

 

 

2/16

 

 

 

Exam 1

2/21

Banning

#7 – “Labeling theory”

“Outsiders” – p 7

“The labeling of sexual harassment” – p 56

“Wheelchair users” – p 26

 

 

2/23

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#14 – “The social construction of drug scares”

#15 – “Blowing smoke…”

 

 

2/28

Moral panics

#16 – Moral panics: the case of Satanic day care centers”

 

 

3/2

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“The crack baby panic” – p48

 

3/4

NO CLASS

BUT NOTE THAT

THESE ARE DUE è

Book/articles choices due

3/7-

 

Spring Break

 

 

 

 

 

3/14

Creating deviants

 

“Control agents and the creation of deviant types” – p147

 

3/16

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“Case routinization in investigative police work” – p135

“Medical diagnosis and the reinforcement of …” p 225

 

3/21

Stigma

 

 

 

3/23

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Review

3/28

 

 

 

Exam 2

3/30

Deviant identity

#20 – “The adoption and management of a ‘fat’ identity”

Chapter 12 – p 388-418

 

4/4

Stigma management

#25 – “Identity and stigma of women with STDs”

 

 

4/6

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#27 – “Collective stigma management and shame: avowal, management, and contestation”

“Priests and pedophilia” – p443

 

4/11

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#26 – “Stigma management and collective action among the homeless

 

 

4/13

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Chapter 14 – p454-486

 

4/15

    NO CLASS

BUT NOTE THAT

THESE ARE DUE è

Book/Articles due

4/18

Social organization of deviance

#28 – “Sexual asphyxia”

#29 – “Real punks and pretenders…”

“Types of relationships” – p255

 

4/20

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#31 – “International organized crime”

#32 – “The crash of Valujet flight 592:…

“Girls, gangs and gender” – p268

 

4/25

Structure of deviance

#34 – “The manufacture of fantasy”

#36 – “Opportunity and crime in the medical profession”

 

 

4/27

    Continue

 

 

Review

Wed 5/4

 

 

 

12:00-2:00 Final Exam