DESCRIPTION OF COURSES


     
         
     

SOC - Sociology

SOC  236

CRIMINOLOGY

(3.00 CR.)

Studies research and causal theories of criminal behavior. Examines crime statistics, crime victims, and types of criminal offenses. Introduces role of police, judicial, and correctional system in treatment and punishment of offenders. Lecture 3 hours per week.

       
 
       

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