Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Serial and Mass Murder I

CRJS 3406  Serial and Mass Murder I

Prerequisites:

CRJS 2086 and CRJS 1087

Antirequisites:

CRJS 3926 if taken prior to Fall 2009 and SOCI 3926

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

This course will be dedicated to assisting students to become ""culturally literate"" in the academic discipline of multiple murder and violent criminal behaviour. Examples of topics to be covered may include, but will not be limited to the following: the terminology found in the discipline of multiple murder; the individuals that made early important contributions to the study of multiple murder, the science and art of profiling, and the typology of serial murderers. This course may be credited towards Sociology.