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2015-2016 Evening, Weekend, and Online Academic Catalog 
    
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CRJ 332 - Criminological Theory

Semester Hours: 3
A higher level course which focuses on the examination the theories which are the foundation for philosophy of criminology and the understanding of criminal behavior. Classical, sociological, and psychological explanations of crime will be examined. The “classical” origins of the theory, the more contemporary adaptation of it, and the explicit (written) and implicit (assumed) statements in the theory will be critically examined.

Pre-requisites: CRJS 232 - Introduction to Criminology  and junior standing.



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