SOCS 2300 — - Criminology
It is only within the last few hundred years that societies have attempted to apply the social sciences to the study of criminogenic conditions, victimology, and the structural influences on laws and criminalized behaviors. In this course, we will be examining the process through which the scientific study of crime has developed, the evolution of the theories the field relies upon, and some of the most current knowledge that the field has to offer us. Lecture: 3 hours Course completes the following requirements: Critical Thinking Information Literacy Social Sciences Requirement URI/RIC Transfer General Education Transfer Opportunity: Yes