SOC 338 - Criminology

Institution:

Murray State University

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Description:

An exploration of the body of knowledge regarding crime as a social phenomenon. Special focus is given to the study of crime patterns, theories of crime causation, and differences in crime types. The connections between crime, other social processes, the law, and policies of corrections are also explored. Prerequisites: SOC 231 and CRJ 100.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.murraystate.edu

Phone Number:

(270) 809-3011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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