Criminology

ADMISS.CHASS_Criminology provides a general background in the causes of crime and the agencies of criminal justice. Specific areas covered include dealing with deviance, juvenile delinquency, the court system, and correctional facilities. Students can prepare for careers in the court systems, prevention, and correction agencies.

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Courses include:

Justice System, Criminology, Theories of Social Interaction, Sociology of Law, Theories of Social Structure, Community and Crime, Juvenile Delinquency, Social Deviance

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  • Social Sciences
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  • Written and oral communication
  • Required internship-field experience
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