Carleton University · PSYC 3402

Criminal Behaviour

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

A review of theoretical and empirical research in the study of criminal behaviour. Examination of offender assessment and classification, prevalence and types of offenders, and effectiveness of offender treatment including understanding specific populations of offenders such as Indigenous offenders, women offenders and violent offenders.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2400 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2400 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.
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A review of theoretical and empirical research in the study of criminal behaviour. Examination of offender assessment and classification, prevalence and types of offenders, and effectiveness of offender treatment including understanding specific populations of offenders such as Indigenous offenders, women offenders and violent offenders.

  • Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2400 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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