This course introduces students to the discipline of criminology from both a historical and a contemporary perspective. Students will be introduced to...
This course is concerned with the young offender, law and society. Topics may include the juvenile justice system in comparative perspective, theories...
(Cross-listed as CT201.)
This course explores classic and contemporary theories and research in the field of serial and mass murder. Topics may include specific offender case...
This course explores women, the law and crime. Topics may include gender and criminality, legal systems and law enforcement, and feminist and...
An examination of the historical and contemporary treatment of aboriginal peoples under Canada's legal system. Topics may include a review of treaty...
This course will explore organized crime in North America. Students will learn about the historical underpinnings of organized crime in both the...
This course examines terrorism and its threat to worldwide security. This course will provide the student with analytical frameworks by which they can...
This course will explore sources of individual variation in criminal conduct from a psychological perspective. Students will be introduced to classic...
This course offers a basic introduction to the concept and practice of restorative justice. It explores the origins, development, values and...
This course examines the various forms of white-collar crime in our society. Topics may include occupational crime, finance crime, corporate crime,...
The focus of this course is the nature of
(Cross-listed as OL233.)
An introduction to criminological theory. Topics may include labeling theory, differential association, Marxist theories of crime and moral...
This course examines issues of morality specifically with reference to Canadian law and systems of punishment. (Cross-listed as CT301.) ...
This course explores the justice system in Canada. Topics may include the criminal courts, the judiciary, judicial and police discretion, and...
Victimology is the study of the victim's experience with the criminal justice system. Topics in this course may include psychological impacts of...
Violence in the family is often linked to the use of alcohol and/or drugs. This course examines the cross-cultural, social, economic and emotional...
The institutional context of policing is explored. Students will learn about public and private policing, the historical development of police...
This course examines, from a criminological perspective, issues raised by globalization. Topics may include responses to world poverty, world trade...