Sex Crimes and Sex Offenders
General
Prefix
CJS
Course Number
425
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Identification, definition, and codification of deviance as a criminal act; definitions of sex offenses and social response to a sexual offense; treatment efforts and incarceration outcomes for offenders.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Demonstrate ability to articulate a knowledge base of a history of sexuality, definitions of healthy sexuality, crime and deviance.
Outcome
Critically evaluate the types of sexual offenses, sex offender classifications, sex offender laws, policies, and practices.
Outcome
Analyze the current social and community responses to sex offenders who are released back into the community after a term in confinements.
Outcome
Identify and discuss sex offender prevention policy and procedures.