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SOC 434Sociology of At-Risk Youth

Units
0.50
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Sociology
Cross-listed
LS 434

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course examines the social attributes and surrounding conditions associated with at-risk youth. It will focus on the development of youth in three major institutions - education, criminal justice, and mental health care. This course will focus on the attributes of youth themselves, but also on changing institutional definitions and practices. This course may include an experiential learning component outside regular classroom hours.

Prerequisites

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
SEM 00181955 / 5TTh 08:30–09:50

Discussed on r/uwaterloo

One post or comment in 1 thread mentions SOC 434, October 2017 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Fall 2017

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