CRM 720 - Crime Theory and Policy

Credit Hours: 3

This course surveys various classical and contemporary theories of lawbreaking. The relationship between criminological theory and justice system policy is emphasized. A position paper on a theoretically-driven policy is required.

Prerequisite: admission to the MS in Criminology and Criminal Justice; or Crime Prevention certificate program; or Master of Professional Studies program with the Criminal Justice option.
Lecture Contact Hours: 3

Typically Offered: Fall