| Undergraduate Course Details | |
|---|---|
| Number | SOC 342 |
| Title | Principles of Criminology |
| Credits | 3.0 |
| Distribution | DIII |
| Prerequisites | SOC201 or permission of Department Chairperson |
Description
The development of theories of criminality; extent and typology of crime in the United States. Changing attitudes toward the criminal and their effects upon the field of corrections; the effects of social change upon the climate of violence in society. Three lecture hours per week. Open only to Juniors and Seniors.