CJ 101 - Introduction to Criminology

Institution:

Linn-Benton Community College

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Description:

(3 class hrs/wk, 3 cr) As needed Presents an overview of criminology, research, data gathering and analysis. Introduces theoretical perspectives on the nature of crime, criminals and victimization and identifies current trends and patterns of crime. Development and conceptualization of crime, including historical perspectives, social and legal definition and classifications.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.linnbenton.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 917-4999

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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