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2025-2026 WWCC College Catalog 
    
2025-2026 WWCC College Catalog

CJ 426 - Victimology


Credits: 5
LEC hours per week: 5
This course is an examination of victims in the Criminal Justice system across modern and historical context with focus on interactions, treatment, roles, and the various types of harm victims incur. Victimology theory and research that detail victims’ characteristics, victimization rates and patterns in relation to socially distinctive categories are used in order to provide appropriate identification and response. This course is for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Science Program.
Course Attribute(s): Course-BAS