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  • CRIM101: Intro to Criminology (L. Patenaude - F10D01, F10N01 & F10N02)
    • Teacher: Lisette Patenaude
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 101: Intro to Criminology
  • CRIM103: Psycho-social Explanations of Criminality (H. Millar - S11D01)
    • Teacher: Hayli Millar
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 103: Psycho-social Explanations of Criminality
  • CRIM103: Psycho-social Explanations of Criminality (H. Millar - S11N01)
    • Teacher: Hayli Millar
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 103: Psycho-social Explanations of Criminality
  • CRIM103: Psycho-social Explanations of Criminality (H. Millar - S11N02)
    • Teacher: Hayli Millar
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 103: Psycho-social Explanations of Criminality
  • CRIM135: Intro to Canadian Law & Legal Institutions (M. Down - S11D01)
    • Teacher: Michael Down
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 135: Intro to Canadian Law & Legal Institutions
  • CRIM204: Deviance, Crime & Social Control (J. Simister - F10N01)
    • Teacher: Joanne Simister
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 204: Deviance, Crime & Social Control
  • CRIM204: Deviance, Crime & Social Control (J. Simister - F10N02)
    • Teacher: Joanne Simister
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 204: Deviance, Crime & Social Control
  • CRIM213: Gender, Crime and Justice (H. Millar - F10D01)
    • Teacher: Hayli Millar
    This course requires an enrollment key

    This course critically examines gender specific characteristics of female criminal behavior and social reactions to it. Topics broadly encompass specific types of female criminality, gender-specific pathways into criminal behavior, the penal regulation of criminalized women and girls, and prospects for social change. Issues of special interest include women offenders and violence, women offenders and mental health, female youth in conflict with the law, Aboriginal and visible minority women as offenders and victims, and the gender-based victimization of women and girls. Women working as professionals in the criminal justice system are also considered. (3:0:0)

    Prerequisite: None.

  • CRIM213: Gender, Crime and Justice (H. Millar - F10N01)
    • Teacher: Hayli Millar
    This course requires an enrollment key

    This course critically examines gender specific characteristics of female criminal behavior and social reactions to it. Topics broadly encompass specific types of female criminality, gender-specific pathways into criminal behavior, the penal regulation of criminalized women and girls, and prospects for social change. Issues of special interest include women offenders and violence, women offenders and mental health, female youth in conflict with the law, Aboriginal and visible minority women as offenders and victims, and the gender-based victimization of women and girls. Women working as professionals in the criminal justice system are also considered. (3:0:0)

    Prerequisite: None.

  • CRIM251: Introduction to Policing
    • Instructor: Jindy Manj
    This course requires an enrollment key
    An examination of the history, organization, structure, and operation of contemporary Canadian law enforcement agencies with emphasis on the police role, occupational sub-culture, legal powers, and the exercise of discretion. Topics include recruitment and training of police officers, police accountability, the development of police-community relations, and community policing programs. (0:3:0)
  • CRIM321: Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice Policy (J. Simister - S11N01)
    • Teacher: Joanne Simister
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 321: Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice Policy
  • CRIM350: Qualitative Research Methods (J. Anderson - F10N01)
    • Teacher: John Anderson
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 350: Qualitative Research Methods
  • CRIM400: Law & Human Rights (H. Millar - S11N01)
    • Teacher: Hayli Millar
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 400: Law & Human Rights
  • CRIM450: Criminal Justice Systems: An International Perspective (H. Millar - F10N01)
    • Teacher: Hayli Millar
    This course requires an enrollment key
    An exploration of criminal justice systems in different countries and/or nations to understand their respective historical, political, socioeconomic and cultural influences. A primary focus is on comparative legal foundations, policing, adjudication forums, and official sanctions. The system of international criminal justice and options for prosecuting international and transnational crimes in domestic and international courts is considered, as are the nature, prevalence and enforcement of specific types of transnational and international crimes.
  • CRIM480: Organizational Crimes - A Global Approach (J. Anderson - Spring 2011)
    • Teacher: John Anderson
    This course requires an enrollment key
    CRIM 480: Organizational Crimes - A Global Approach
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