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Apr 25, 2024
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SOC 3670 - Corporate and Governmental Crime
Examination of the nature, extent, and distribution of corporate, governmental, and other forms of white-collar crime. Practical issues of conducting research in these areas and the application of theory to specific cases. Particular instances of corporate and governmental crime.
Requisites: SOC 2600
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Define what corporate and government crime are, and what separates them from other forms of crime.
- Discuss the motivations that help explain how these kinds of crimes occur, and how they are permitted.
- Discuss the shortcomings of an academic understanding of corporate crime, and use your critical thinking skills to posit solutions to these problems.
- Identify historical examples of corporate and government crime, recognizing the key players, sequence of events, and how the situation ended from a legal/criminal justice perspective.
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