CCJ 4666 Victimology

This course provides an overview of the legal, psychological, and social consequences and impacts of victimology. Students explore victimization in the context of the criminal justice system. Types of victims, theories and victimization, and treatment of victims are discussed. Additional topics include family violence, domestic violence, special populations, and sexual abuse.

3 credits

Prerequisites

CCJ 2020, CJC 2000, CJL 2500, CJL 2062, CJL 2100, CCJ 1600