RSO 370 - Crime and Social Order (W)

Institution:

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

(Writing Intensive Course). History of diverse schools of thought on the causes of crime and contemporary theories of crime. Deviance theories and their social implications; law as an instrument of power and social control; cross cultural studies of crime; the relationship between economic and political institutions and crime; and crime and social stratification.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

RSO 201 or RSO 204

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cheyney.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 399-2275

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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