CRIM 201 Theories of Crime

This course provides a broad overview of sociological and interdisciplinary theories of criminal behavior and social control. This, course describes the role of theory in crime, scholarship. It surveys the major schools of, thought related to crime causation (sociological, psychological, and biological) and particular, theories about crime and delinquency, places, these theories in historical context, and reviews, some of the primary assumptions of the theories, and conclusions reached from criminology, research.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

You must first pass CRIM 200 with minimum a grade of C.