SOC244 — Introduction to Criminology
SOC 244 - Introduction to Criminology SOC 244 - Introduction to Criminology 4 Credit(s) Sociological theories that explain crime, including crime-reduction strategies and patterns of victimization, will be discussed. Special attention will be given to how crime and victimization are rooted in the social and physical characteristics of communities, social relationships and interactions, and social inequalities of race and ethnicity, poverty and social class, and gender. Through case studies and contemporary examples, students will gain an understanding of the complex relationship between society, law, and crime. Course Learning
Prerequisites: WR115, WR115Q
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