SOC3102

SOC 3102 - Criminal Behavior and Social Control (3 Cr.) Online may be available

Sociology (10987) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

SOC 3102 - Criminal Behavior and Social Control (3 Cr.) Online may be available

Course description

This course will address the social and legal origins of crime and crime control with a focus on general theories of deviance/crime and present an overview of forms of social control. We will critically examine criminological, sociological, and legal theories that explain the causes of crime and other misdeeds.

prereq: Soc majors/minors must register A-F

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall & Spring