Criminology

Catalog description

The study of criminal behavior and its treatment. The development of criminal behavior and societal reaction in contemporary society are addressed in terms of major social theories of crime and its causation. The treatment and rehabilitation of the offender by probation, imprisonment, and parole are addressed in terms of philosophy and policy. Prerequisite(s): SOCI 3001 >= C or SOCI 3002 >= C or SOCI 3003 >= C or SOSC 3001 >= C or SOSC 3002 >= C or SOSC 3003 Lecture Hours: 3 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Schedule Type (Additional): Seminar-Small Group,Asynchronous Instruction Click here for the Schedule of Classes.