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44.342
Course ID: 5383

Overview of the development and character of the many types of offenders who become criminal psychopaths. The study of offender profiling is a method of identifying the perpetrator of a crime based on an analysis of the nature of the offense and the manner in which it was committed. We will explore the various methods used in classifying and predicting criminal behavior derived from the field of Criminology, Psychology and Forensic Science.

Credits: 3
Pre-Req: CJ majors only.

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