Jamestown
525 Falconer St Jamestown, NY 14701
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
- Social Sciences
Jamestown has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
SOC 2560
Criminology
This course will focus on various issues surrounding the sociological study of crime. Students will examine how crime is defined, its distribution over different types of societies and social groups, the different methods used to measure the extent and nature of crime, theories of crime causation, the characteristics of criminals and victims, particular types of criminal conduct, and approaches to crime control. Eligibility: ENG 1510 without supports or Corequisite: ENG 1510 with supports. J occasionally; C occasionally.