Brock University · PSYC 4P72

Psychology of Violent Predators Multi-disciplinary

Credits : 0.5Reference year : 2024-25

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Description

Psychology of Violent Predators Multi-disciplinary approach in an effort to understand the psychology of criminals who engage in predatory violence, including serial killers, mass murderers, child molesters, and rapists. Theories, concepts and research from the fields of psychology, sociology, criminology and criminal justice that social scientists employ to understand and respond to violent criminals. Lectures, online activities, 3 hours per week. Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined) and FPAC majors and PSYC minors who hold a minimum of 13.0 overall credits or 5.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 . Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2P15 (3F20) or 3P53 . Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2P15 (3F20) or 3P53 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined) and FPAC majors and PSYC minors who hold a minimum of 13.0 overall credits or 5.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 .
  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2P15 (3F20) or 3P53 .
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.
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Psychology of Violent Predators Multi-disciplinary approach in an effort to understand the psychology of criminals who engage in predatory violence, including serial killers, mass murderers, child molesters, and rapists. Theories, concepts and research from the fields of psychology, sociology, criminology and criminal justice that social scientists employ to understand and respond to violent criminals. Lectures, online activities, 3 hours per week. Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined) and FPAC majors and PSYC minors who hold a minimum of 13.0 overall credits or 5.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 . Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2P15 (3F20) or 3P53 . Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2P15 (3F20) or 3P53 .
  • Restriction: open to PSYC (single or combined) and FPAC majors and PSYC minors who hold a minimum of 13.0 overall credits or 5.0 PSYC credits above PSYC 1F90 .
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

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