Spring 2019 Update 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Spring 2019 Update [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ACG (0606) 386 - Psychology of Criminal Behavior


Credits: 3.00

This course reviews psychological theories of criminal and aggressive behavior and give students an understanding of the etiology of psychopathy. Theoretical viewpoints from psychodynamic; cognitive; behavioral; social learning; and developmental psychologists are discussed. An overview of psychology of incarceration, juvenile offenders, gangs, serial murder, and sex crimes is addressed.


 

Free Note: Cross-listed with PIA 386