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Spring 2020
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| CJA 200 - Introduction to Criminology |
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Associated Term:
Spring 2020
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of the course, the student should be able to: • Describe the most influential philosophical and theoretical explanations of crime and delinquency. • Explain how historical, political,and social forces influenced the development of criminological thought. • Describe the major trends and patterns of crime in the United States and the primary methods used to measure and study crime and delinquency. • Identify the demographics and social conditions associated with crime and delinquency. • Assess the relevance and utility of specific criminological theories as applied to specificfonns of crime and delinquency. • Critically evaluate criminal justice policies based on a knowledge and understanding of the causes and correlates of crime and delinquency. Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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