CRJ 203 - Deviant Behavior

Institution:

Niagara County Community College

Subject:

CRJ - Criminal Justice

Description:

A sociological overview of the field of deviance. The course will primarily explore definitions, major theoretical perspectives, and the causes of deviant behavior. The substantive areas of murder, rape, prostitution, child abuse, pornography, serial homicide, suicide, cyber deviance, and other selected sex offenses will be explored from an inter-disciplinary perspective. (Usually offered Fall and Spring semesters.) Meets SUNY General Education requirement for Social Sciences (S)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niagaracc.suny.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 614-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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