SOCI 1243 - Criminology

Institution:

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Subject:

Description:

The course provides an introduction to the study of crime and criminal behavior. In particular, emphasis will be given to the variable definitions of crime with respect to time and place, the causes and theories of crime, topologies of criminal behavior, and studies of crime prevention strategies. In addition, there will be an overview of the criminal justice system: law enforcement, the court process, and corrections.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2008 

Institution Website:

www.alfredstate.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 425-3733

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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