Psychology of Murder
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Overview
Subject area
PSY
Catalog Number
32127
Course Title
Psychology of Murder
Department(s)
Description
This course will explore the factors contributing to one becoming a murderer. There will be discussions on a wide array of violent crimes including serial killings. These individuals will be examined from various perspectives including cognitive, behavioral, and psychodynamic, while exploring the influences of child development, gender, and age differences, the influence of social media, and human nature. These topics will be viewed from a sociological, criminological, and psychological perspective.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
037675