SOCI 2130 - Introduction to Criminology

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Students will learn to understand and apply criminological theories that are produced within the field of sociology. These theories focus on how social structures, social contexts and particular kinds of social relationships influence the social activity of crime at both the micro and macro levels. Students will understand and analyze a variety of topics also pertinent to the study of crime, such as divergent definitions of crime, various correlates of criminal activities, criminal trends, and other key topics within the field of criminology.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

SOCI 1110

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Previously SOC 2215. Read more.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 05/25/2022 

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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