CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America

Institution:

Odessa College

Subject:

Description:

(3-0) 3 hours American crime problems in historical perspective; social and public policy factors affecting crime; impact and crime trends; social characteristics of specifi c crimes; prevention of crime. The student will explain the psychological, social, and economic impact of crime in society and identify characteristics of major crimes, the impact on society and the prevention thereof. (SCANS 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11) Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.odessa.edu

Phone Number:

(432) 335-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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