SOC-315: Sociology of Law

Department
Credits 3.00
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Instructional Method
Lecture
Studies criminal law from a sociological perspec-tive with an emphasis on the United States Constitution. Examines the impact of the social usages of law as an instrument of social policy, social control and social regulation. Prepares students to interact professionally with the legal system. Prerequisites: PSY-210, SOC-101 or CRM-101. [3 credits]