Lecture
Institutional Violence
Course and term details
- Sequence
- 40
- Part of term
- 1
- Term
- Fall 2026
- Linked section
- No
- Open section
- Yes
Fall 2026
AMST3600 CRN 15300Institutional Violence
LectureOnlineVandermeade, Samantha LTime TBA
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Schedule
Days TBD
08/31/2026 – 12/11/2026
Meeting type
No Meeting · LEC
Faculty
Vandermeade, Samantha LPrimary
svanderm@uwyo.edu
Seats
0
open of 30 seats
Enrollment and waitlist
- Enrollment
- 30
- Maximum enrollment
- 30
- Seats available
- 0
- Wait capacity
- 5
- Wait count
- 0
- Wait seats available
- 5
Credits
3
3
All credit fields
- Credit hours
- 3
- Credit range
- 3
Course description
Examines social institutions, such as mass media, education, science and medicine, foster care, religion, and the criminal justice system, and investigates historical and contemporary examples of the violence and harm that can occur within them. Readings and assignments emphasize critical thinking, analyzing multiple forms of media, and building research skills. Prerequisite: USP COM1
Attributes
3
ASD · A&S Core - Diversity in US
Full attribute list
- ASD
A&S Core - Diversity in US
- TPA1
Program Fees - A&S
- U5C2
USP15-C2 Communication 2
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