CRMN 4001U – Special Topics in Criminology and Justice

This writing intensive course explores specific criminology and justice related topics. Using knowledge of criminological theories, quantitative or qualitative methods, or policy analysis, students will be expected to produce a sufficiently new empirical finding or a theoretical/conceptual/policy claim. This course provides students the opportunity to synthesize and integrate knowledge from previous coursework into a substantive final paper that is consistent with a faculty member’s specific area of research expertise and topical focus.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): Fourth-year standing in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, CRMN 2850U and at least one 3000-level CRMN course.
Experiential learning: Yes