2020-2021 Catalog

CRJ 230 Criminology

3 Credit hours      45 Contact hours

Provides an introduction to the study of crime, understanding the causes of crime, and examines, theoretical frameworks and theories to explain criminal behavior. Examination of the nature of crime, crime victimization, crime patterns, types of crime, crime statistics, and criminal behavior is also included.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CRJ 110 (grade C or higher) or Permission of Program Coordinator.