The course examines contemporary criminological thought by assessing major theories that anchor the discipline of criminology. Also explores the causal structure of these theories, the level of ...

Become a better practitioner by studying criminological theory, the justice system and law. You’ll develop the knowledge, skills and ethical training that are essential for pursuing a career in law ...

Students must complete 120 hours to graduate: 42 hours from the University’s core curriculum and 42 specific hours in the major, including courses in criminological theory, criminal justice, theories ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This timely and thought-provoking collection of writings considers values in crime theory, criminal justice and research practice, ...

Criminal justice generally refers to the application of those ideas and theories within a judicial system, with a focus on law enforcement and corrections. Despite the differences between criminal ...

criminological theory and the psychology behind criminal behavior. Those in this field work to help society operate safely and effectively. What Is a Criminal Justice and Corrections Major?

The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice offers a master of arts and a doctor of philosophy degree program in both sociology and criminology ... by emphasizing systematic training in theory ...

Brain Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue. 7, p. 716. This ground-breaking book explores the practical applications of queer theory for criminal justice practitioners. It covers theoretical concepts within queer ...

In core classes, students study criminological theory and research methods. Electives allow them to explore their own interests more closely. In criminological theory courses, students study the ...

The program challenges and engages students intellectually with the latest in criminological and criminal justice theory, research and practice. The major offers students the opportunity to live what ...

Students explore criminological and sociological theories related to deviance. Particular attention is paid to the role of family, the school, and peer groups in promoting delinquency. Prevention and ...

Extensive hands-on opportunities, intimate class sizes, and interaction with local and national experts provides students with a deep understanding of criminological theory, research, and practice.