CRIM 10 - Crime, Criminology, and Justice

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: GE Breadth D2

Prerequisite: GE Foundation A2 for students in English college -readiness Category III and IV
An introduction to the concept of crime, emphasizing its contextual foundations as the product of evolving criminal laws and the institutions that shape them. A survey of the methodological approaches used to measure and study crime. Patterns of crime and victimization in relation to their impact on society’s response in its quest for justice.

Units: 3

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring