Crime, Media and Culture

Undergraduate

This course explores the relationships between crime, crime control, media and popular culture by focusing on the theoretical understanding of the interplay between crime, media and culture, how crime and crime control are represented through various forms of media, and the potential effects of various media on crime and crime control policy. Focus and topics may vary by instructor. (Prerequisite: SACR- 2600; SACR-2620; and semester 5 or higher standing).