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2016-2017 University Catalog

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CRIM 220 - Introduction to Law and Society

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Criminology, Law and Society

Introduces the relationship between law and society. Discusses theoretical perspectives from a number of social science disciplines. Promotes a foundational understanding of the concept of law and the origins, development, and role of law in society, particularly outside of formal legal institutions. Topics covered may include legal mobilization, law and social change, social movements, law and inequality, and law’s relationship to social control.

Prerequisite(s): CRIM 100.
Notes: CRIM majors who are concentrating in Law and Society are strongly encouraged to take this course before or during the first semester of taking upper-level courses in the concentration.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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