VIOLENT CRIME   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Greensburg Campus Catalog
   

CJ 1110 - VIOLENT CRIME


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course will adopt a multi-disciplinary approach in examining the causes and consequences of violent behavior. We will study major theories of violent crime causation, and the relationship between the media, public perception, and public policy. Special topics will include serial murder, mass rape, genocide, domestic violence, and the violence perpetrated by street gangs.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: CJ 0002 or SOC 0020


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