CRIM 101
This course offers an historical and contemporary examination of criminology. It provides a foundation of terms and concepts commonly used in the field as well as a look at how thoughts on crime, criminals and criminal justice have developed in Canada.
Credits: 3
Hours:
- Total Hours: 45
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Lecture Hours: 45
Total Weeks: 15
This course is offered online: No
Prerequisites: None
Learning Outcomes:
After successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Define the terms commonly used in criminology.
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Describe the relationship between criminology and other academic disciplines.
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Summarize the history and evolution of criminological theories to present day.
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Describe the nature and extent of crime in Canada.
Grading System: Letters
Passing Grade: D (50%)
Percentage of Individual Work: 100
Course Offered in Other Programs: Yes
Other Programs: Associate of Arts Degree
Textbooks: Textbooks are subject to change. Please contact the bookstore at your local campus for current book lists.