Mar 28, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

CRMJ 2335 - Victimology



Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
This course provides a combination of victimization theories with applied responses to victimization. It explores victim-offender relationships, provides data, and investigates situational factors and responses to victims. The student learns to identify some precursors of violence such as stalking and harassment. The effects of violence are studied.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Student will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics and theories victimization and measuring and understanding violence.
  2. Demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics of the various types of victimization.
  3. Demonstrate an understanding of how to respond to victimization.
  4. Demonstrate an understanding of the victim’s treatment and role within the criminal justice system.