CRJ 4300 - Adv Criminological Theories

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course focuses on the study of crimes, criminals, and the causes of criminal behavior. Students explore how classical, biological, psychological, sociological, economic, and political theories of crime explain criminal behavior, as well as the impact of these theories on the criminal justice system.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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