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General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Social Sciences
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Additional Information
| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 148329 |
| Full Title: | Criminology (WE) |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 4301 Criminal Justice and Corrections |
CRJ 245 | Criminology (WE)
3 credits
A study of the field of criminology examining various theories of crime causation and the impact crime has on society.
Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prerequisite: ENG 110 College Writing I
Credits: 3
Hours: 3
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
1. Define criminology and explain the various fields that establish the criminology discipline.
2. Describe major concepts and theories of at least one discipline in the social sciences.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of the methods social scientists use to explore social phenomena.
4. Demonstrate effective written communication skills.
5. Students will use a multi-stage writing process to write effectively using tools and/or forms appropriate to their discipline.