Crime Mapping

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Course No: CRIM.3970; Last Offered: Summer 2024;

Course Description

This course examines the use of new technologies to analyze crime patterns and develop crime prevention strategies. Students study theories that explain the geographic distribution of crime and learn how to use Geographic Information Systems to study crime in ways that draw upon theory as well as how to apply GIS techniques in the law enforcement and corrections fields.

Prerequisites & Notes

  • Prerequisites: CRIM 3900 or PSYC 2690 pre-req
  • Special Notes: For permission numbers and questions regarding the Undergraduate Criminal Justice Program, please email Christopher_Harris@uml.edu
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3

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