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Apr 26, 2024
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2019-2020 Hill Book (Class of 2023) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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CRM 310 - Research Methods for Criminology (WID)Four Credits
Fall and Spring Semesters
This course examines the methods and techniques of research in criminal justice and criminology. Emphasis will be given to the development of hypotheses from theory, ethical considerations in social research, research design, modes of scientific observation, application and analysis of data, and interpretation of results. Students receive a basic conceptual framework for understanding, interpreting, and critiquing social science research as well as practical experience in designing empirical research and writing a review of literature. This class serves as the Writing-in-the-Discipline class for Criminology and as such involves intensive writing and peer review.
Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): CRM 120 or CRM 201 . Open to Junior and Senior Criminology or Sociology majors.
General Education Attribute(s): Writing-in-the-Disciplines
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