CRJU 400 - Theoretical Criminology

Institution:

Tusculum University

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Description:

This course introduces students to criminal behavior and to the major paradigms of criminological theory, including classical and neo-classical theories, trait theories, social ecology theories, social structure theories, social learning theories, social process theories and critical theories. Students will learn about research and support for each paradigm and will critically evaluate the implications of each paradigm on justice structures and processes. Capstone Experience. Prerequisites: CRJU 105 and senior standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tusculum.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 636-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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