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Criminology
Criminology. A program that focuses on the systematic study of crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals, and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Includes instruction in the theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, social value systems and the theory of punishment, criminal law and criminal justice systems, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, studies of specific types of crime, social attitudes and policy, and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy.
 

Offered By: Heald College

Address:
2910 Prospect Park Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Internet Link: http://www.heald.edu/
CONTACT:
Cindi Stevens
Phone: 916-638-1616

Program Details

Program Title: Criminology
 
Program Description: Criminology. A program that focuses on the systematic study of crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals, and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Includes instruction in the theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, social value systems and the theory of punishment, criminal law and criminal justice systems, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, studies of specific types of crime, social attitudes and policy, and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy.
 
Degree Offered: Associate's Degree
 
 
 



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