CJ 250 - Criminology

Institution:

DeSales University

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

A comprehensive overview of the traditional and, modern theories explaining criminal behavior. The, course will cover the history and development of, criminological perspectives with emphasis on their, empirical relevance and practical applications to, criminal justice policy and programming. Patterns, of general and specific crimes across time and, place, as well as the various perspectives of the, nature of crime, human nature, and the origin of, criminal behavior will be examined.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

CJ-109

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.desales.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 282-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.