WS 355 Interpersonal Violence and Special Populations

Physical, emotional and sexual abuse crosses all age, cultural, religious, ethnic, economic and social boundaries. However, the impact of abuse and the remedies and services available to victims/ survivors varies widely across different social groups. WS 354: Young Adults and Dating Violence; WS 355: Battered Women in Prison; WS 356: Diversity Awareness and Domestic and Sexual Violence. Each class will consider physical, emotional and sexual abuse. This is the second course in a sequence of three: WS 354, WS 355, and WS 356. Recommended prerequisite: WS 350.