SOC 348 - Women and Crime

Description:
This course will critically assess the current theoretical and empirical literature on female criminality and social control.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify theoretical basis for gender differences in criminal behavior
Compare and contrast empirical evidence identifying the differences between male and female criminal behavior
Demonstrate understanding of the history of violence against women
Demonstrate the differences between the experience of men and women in the criminal justice system

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
5/31/2012

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