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CIF3200EN - Intro to Crime and Causes

Course description

This course introduces students to influential theories pertaining to criminal offending behaviors and causes. Attention is given to the evolution of criminological theoretical origins from historical to present-day perspectives. Through foundational exposure to the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program and analysis of offense and offender typologies, students explore and apply various legal concepts using crime data trends, patterns, and various case scenarios.

How this course benefits students

The goal is to embrace the true meaning of Christian citizenship and civic responsibility.

Why this course is important

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Credit hours
3 hours
Subject area
Criminal Investigation & Forensics
Educational level
Bachelor
Learning type
Instructional
Prerequisites
None
Upcoming terms
Pending
* Schedule subject to change. Please contact the Registrar's office with schedule questions.

How this course relates to missional core values

Biblically based

Students have the opportunity to master the skillset for thriving in this sector as a leader for Christ.

Missionally driven

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Contextually informed

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Interculturally focused

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Practically minded

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Experientially transformed

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