CRJ 441: Social Science in Law
Section: 1010
| Course | Section | Credits | Instructor | Dates | Status | Call Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRJ 441 | 1010 | 3 (3 max credits) | Hangawatte Karu | Aug. 25, 2025 to Dec. 6, 2025 | Open | 90016 |
Description
Use of social science as a tool for a legal analysis. Examines the utility of empirical research in determining substantive legal issues such as community defenses, the use of offender profiles in criminal procedure, the death penalty and the size of juries. This course is crosslisted with CRJ 641. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.Prerequisites
CRJ 130 and CRJ 301
Notes
The seats in this course section are reserved for criminal justice students who have declared the "Online Modality" to complete their bachelor's degree. If you are a student in the on-campus modality, you need to enroll in one of the other sections for this course. Any remaining open seats will be released on July 15, 2025. Questions, email urbanaffairs@unlv.edu.This data is for informational purposes only. Please see for a full catalog and more information.