CRJU 200 - Criminology

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

Presents the scope of criminology. Discusses the historical development of criminological theory, and major sociological, biological, and psychological explanations of crime and justice. Applies and analyzes criminological theory in the examination and explanation of criminal behavior. Examines the role that criminological theory plays in research and policy development. May be offered through a traditional lecture or distance education format.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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