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CRJU201 - Criminology: Exploring Criminal Behavior

Semester Credit Hour(s) 3
This course provides an overall introduction to the principles and theory of criminology. The student will learn the processes involved in identifying and recognizing the causes and patterns of criminal behavior. The course presents standard approaches to criminology, research methods utilized in the field, as well as the biological, psychological, social or psychiatric roots of crime. Real-life cases and high profile crimes will be critically analyzed.

Prerequisite(s): CRJU 103