Criminology
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Overview
Subject area
SSJ
Catalog Number
201
Course Title
Criminology
Department(s)
Description
This course explores the nature, causes and treatment of behavior defined as criminal with an emphasis on classical and contemporary theories. The biological, social, psychogical and environmental theories underlying crime and deviance are explored, as well as current approaches to punishment, treatment and prevention.
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
029746