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SOC 230 - Introduction to Criminology


Prerequisite(s): SOC 100 .
Nature and types of delinquent and criminal behavior; social, cultural, and psychological factors involved in causation; efforts at control and prevention. The various stages of the criminal justice system will also be introduced. Cross-listed CRJ 230 .

Hours: 3