CCJ 303 Gender and Crime

This course examines the variations of punishment and patterns in female criminality vs. male criminality across age, class, and race. This course will also examine the strengths and weaknesses of theories of crime as applied to women as victims and offenders and explores the occupational segregation by gender in criminal justice professions. This course is cross-listed as WGS 303. Prerequisite: CCJ 101.

3 credit hours