CJS 387 White Collar Crime
This course presents an overview of white collar crime. Students explore theories of white collar crime and corporate criminal liability. The investigation, prosecution and sentencing of white-collar offenders are examined. "Crime in the suites" is compared to "crime in the streets." Issues related to diversity are explored.
Prerequisites
4 Undergraduate credits
Effective August 15, 2017 to present
Learning outcomes
General
- Demonstrate written and oral communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Explain and analyze theories of white collar crime and corporate criminal liability.
- Demonstrate understanding and evaluate issues presented in the investigation, prosecution and sentencing of white collar offenders.
- Develop and improve critical thinking and communication skills.