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Criminal Psychology (CRJ 232)

Term: 2018-2019 Spring Semester

Faculty

Anne Marie St Pierre
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Schedule

Mon, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (1/22/2019 - 5/13/2019) Location: CMCC TWR 202

Description

CRJ 232 Criminal Psychology
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
This course is an examination of psychology of human behavior as it relates to crime. This course will assist the student in understanding the factors that contribute to criminal behavior in order to determine appropriate intervention stategies. Emphasis will be placed on origins of criminal behavior, aggression, psychopathy, crime and mental disorders, homicide, and sexual assault. Biological, psychological, educational and situational factors are examined to assess behaviors, patterns, and motivations.