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Explores various theoretical definitions and explanations of frequency and extent of deviance and crime in society. Includes treatment of criminology with consideration of social characteristics of offenders, victims, crime rates and various punishment strategies. Prerequisite: SOC 30653 Ethnic Relations and Multiculturalism.

Application of Social Science methods to a research question identified by the student in consultation with professor. Prerequisites: SOC 32253 Research Design And Analysis, SOC 30653 Ethnic Relations and Multiculturalism.

Examination or project designed to assess the student's achievement of the goals of his/her major program.