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Coll of Professional Studies :: Criminal Justice
CRIM 410 (01) - Introduction to Criminology
Introduction to Criminology
Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 3 (01/21/2025 - 03/14/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 3 (01/21/2025 - 03/14/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
30
CRN: 54168
CRN: 54168
This course introduces the learner to the field of criminology by reviewing the historical underpinnings of the modern-day study of crime and criminals, examining the theoretical causes of crime and criminality, and evaluating society's responses to crime. Learners are introduced to the sociological, biological, and psychological schools of criminological thought. Topics include crime statistics and social and legal mechanisms used to address criminal activity and the individual criminal.
Equivalent(s): CRIM 500G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Attributes: HumanBehav&Social Sys (Gen Ed)
Instructors: Matthew Geoffroy
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/21/2025 | 3/14/2025 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |