CCJ 384 - Criminal Violence

4 credits
Examines the leading theories and research pertaining to criminal violence. Concentrates on patterns of criminal violence, such as victim-offender relationships and trends over time, causes of violence, where violence occurs, and prevention. This course provides an introduction to major violent crimes including murder, rape, robbery and assault. Grading option designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.