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SOC 217 - Introduction to Criminology

Institution:
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Sociology
Description:
This course will introduce students to criminological theory by providing information on core historical concepts, and principles. The relationship between criminological theory and policy will be discussed while providing examples of historic and contemporary programs/policies. The application of criminological theories to the field of criminal justice will also be examined.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
SOC111 AND SOCJ150
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
Advanced
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(570) 422-3211
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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