Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
CJFS
Course Subject
CJFS
Course Number
3750
Course Section
01
Course Title
Theories of Criminal Behavior
Academic Term and Year
Summer 2016
Credits
4.00
Hamline Plan Letter
W
Area of Study
CCJ, FSCI, SOC, SOCJ
Course Description
Goal: The objectives for this course are for students to understand the causes of crime and why individuals commit crimes. Content: The focus of this course are theories of crime and of criminal behavior and the contexts (individual and societal characteristics, family, and neighborhood) associated with crime and offending. Taught: Annually, fall and spring. Prerequisite: CJFS 1120 with a grade of C- or better . For criminal justice majors, it is strongly recommended that you complete CJFS 1140 prior to enrolling in this class. Credits: 4
Recommended Citation
Erickson, Gina, "CJFS3750-01.Theories of Criminal Behavior.Su16.Erickson,Gina" (2016). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 7301.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/7301