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- 中國(guó)學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
- 課程信息
專業(yè)概況
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This major provides the opportunity to develop a stronger foundation in research methods, quantification, and the sciences. It prepares students with relevant aptitudes for pursuing further studies or finding employment where such knowledge is advantageous. Students contemplating futures in social science research, business, forensics, public service, and paralegal positions should consider this degree or some of its recommended courses.
Either the B.A. or B.S. degree is suitable for students seeking entry level positions in the criminal justice system and for students interested in graduate and law school. Students interested in acquiring strong quantitative skills should consider the B.S. degree.
Criminology is a broad and interdisciplinary field of study that promotes an understanding of crime and the criminal justice system and how they relate to human behavior, social environments, and government policy. Examples of topics studied in Criminology are: the causes and consequences of deviant and/or criminal behavior; the structure and functions of the criminal justice system; societal and individual reactions to crimes and criminal justice processing; the spatial and geographical elements associated with crime and poverty; and the dynamics of criminal justice policy making.
PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Recognize the causes and consequences of crime at the micro and macro levels and match these with prominent criminological perspectives; Describe the interrelated institutions and processes of the criminal justice system; Apply theories of crime and criminal justice to explain actual and hypothetical scenarios, behaviors, and trends; Explain the various social science methods of inquiry and use these to test specific criminological research questions; Recognize and explain macro-social inequities in crime and criminal justice processes by race, social class, gender, region and age; Locate and consult works in the area to produce a research paper that is coherent, cogent, and attentive to conventions of the field.
所屬院系
進(jìn)入哪個(gè)院系學(xué)習(xí)？ College of the Liberal Arts
中國(guó)學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
為來(lái)自中國(guó)的學(xué)生設(shè)計(jì) Other English language requirements: TOEFL PBT score of 550; SAT: Score of 530 or higher on the critical reading section; ACT: Score of 24 or higher on the English section.
課程信息
學(xué)制：全日制(MINIMUM OF 121 學(xué)分)
學(xué)費(fèi)：US$34,858.00 (￥ 225,667) /年
開(kāi)學(xué)時(shí)間：預(yù)計(jì)在八月 2022
申請(qǐng)截止日期：
留學(xué)地點(diǎn)：Pennsylvania State University Park Campus201 Old Main,UNIVERSITY PARK,Pennsylvania,16802, United States
滬ICP備18048269號(hào)-1 
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