Criminological Theories and Intervention
Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024049750
S$1,461
About This Course
Examine the major concepts and theoretical perspectives to deviance
Analyse the intellectual trajectory in the development of criminology theory
Appraise the application of theory in crime reduction
Identify the unit of analysis in theorising criminal and deviant behaviour
Analyse criminal motivations
Illustrate the application of theories in crime control
Formulate intervention strategies in crime prevention and crime control
What You'll Learn
CRM305 Criminological Theories and Intervention highlights the historical development of criminology, the concepts and theories used to explain criminal and deviant behavior. The field of criminology is unique as it draws from various disciplines such as philosophy, law, medicine biology, psychology, sociology, economics, and politics. By understanding this complexity and relationship between the various fields, students will be able to appreciate the multifaceted causes of crime and deviance. Part of this course aims to describe the interplay among individual, family, socio-economic and political environment. Taking these factors into consideration, the intervention can be targeted to address the risk of criminality. By exploring the various theories, students will be able to formulate targeted intervention to address the criminality of an individual.
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