Crime and Justice in Urban Society
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Overview
Subject area
SSN
Catalog Number
204
Course Title
Crime and Justice in Urban Society
Department(s)
Description
This course examines critical issues concerning crime and justice in urban settings. Some issues are current and topical, applying to the contemporary urban crime scene; others have continued through modern history. Themes explored include fear, crime and the city; social disorganization; prisoner reintegration; policing,gangs and gun control; and drug laws. This course will be a writing intensive with an experiential component.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
026774