CJT 215 - Victimology

Credits: 3

This course introduces students to the leading theories and research in the area of violent criminal behavior and victimization. Special emphasis will be placed on patterns of violent offending and victimization over time, victim- offender relationships, and the experience of victims in the criminal justice system. This course will address the major violent crimes of murder, rape, robbery, and assault.

Theory: 3
Prerequisites: CJT 101 CJT 102