Criminal Behaviour

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course provides a theoretical and practical understanding of the causes and correlates of criminal behaviour. Topics include biological and social theories of crime, risk assessment, rehabilitation, and the application of each topic to the study of different populations involved in the justice system (youth, women, Indigenous peoples, etc.). PREREQUISITES: PSYO 2000 or NESC 2000 (or equivalent), and students must have completed at least 30 credit hours toward their degree. RESTRICTIONS: E1 FORMATS: Lecture