The University of St. Thomas

Crime and Delinquency
Title:Crime and Delinquency
Course Number:312
College:College of Arts & Sciences
Instructor:Gladney, Tanya -
Time:1215 - 1320
Location:McNeely Hall St Paul
Room:MCH 232
Credit Hours Start Date End Date Days Available Enrollment Maximum
4 02/04 05/24 M  -  W   -  F 15 15 30
Course Description:
Why do people commit crime? Why do crime rates vary over time? Why do some communities and societies have more crime than others? This course focuses on sociological theories and research that are designed to answer these questions. It addresses various types of crime including homicide, corporate crime, drug use, gangs and domestic violence and hate crime. Prerequisite: SOCI 100 or permission of the instructor