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Criminology and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Joint Major

Bachelor of Arts

The Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies and the School of Criminology have complementary interests in gender, sexuality, and women's issues. This joint major is for those who share these interests. Students are encouraged to plan their program in consultation with advisors in both departments.

Program Declaration and Continuation

Students must satisfy the program declaration requirements for both Criminology and GSWS programs. Interested students should contact advisors in both programs. Students with a minimum 2.25 cumulative grade point average (CGPA)* apply for program declaration after completing following requirements:

Criminology declaration: students must complete the GSWS declaration requirements and the following courses with minimum C- grades

All of:

CRIM 101 - Introduction to Criminology (3)

Topics will include: examination of different terms and concepts commonly used in criminology, such as crime, delinquency, deviance, criminal, victim, rehabilitation and treatment. Criminology as a body of knowledge and as a profession. Position and subject matter of criminology. Relationship between criminology and other academic disciplines. Specificity of criminology. Relationship between theory and practice. History and evolution of criminological thought. Elements of continuity and discontinuity between classical and modern theories of criminality. Levels of explanations in criminology. Practical applications of criminology. The foundations of a modern criminal policy. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Bryan Kinney
TBD
D101 TBD
D102 TBD
D103 TBD
D104 TBD
D105 TBD
D106 TBD
D107 TBD
D108 TBD
D109 TBD
D110 TBD
D111 TBD
D112 TBD
D113 TBD
D114 TBD
D115 TBD
D116 TBD
D117 TBD
D118 TBD
D119 TBD
D120 TBD
Zachary Rowan
TBD
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D906 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D907 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D908 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D909 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D910 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 131 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System - A Total System Approach (3)

Introductory analysis of the structure and operation of the Canadian criminal justice system. Examination of the patterns of crime and victimization; police operations, discretion and decision making; the criminal courts, including sentencing; the corrections system, including correctional institutions and community-based models; the youth justice system. Patterns of contact and conflict between various social groups and the criminal justice system. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Arshana Lalani
Arshana Lalani
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 135 - Introduction to Canadian Law and Legal Institutions: A Criminal Justice Perspective (3)

A general introduction to the fundamental and competing principles of jurisprudence and to the basic legal institutions of Canada. Prepares students for those law and law related courses offered within the School of Criminology and will consider the history of Canadian law, the development of the Canadian constitution, the system of Canadian courts and the roles and responsibilities of members of the legal profession. In addition, the course will consider the nature of legal reasoning, the doctrine of precedent, principles of statutory interpretation and will also introduce the fields of contract, torts, administrative law, and family law. Also examines the process of law reform in Canada. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Distance Education
Helene Love
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 TBD
D102 TBD
D103 TBD
D104 TBD
D105 TBD
D106 TBD
D107 TBD
D108 TBD
D109 TBD
D110 TBD
CRIM 213 - Women and Criminal Justice (3)

This course offers an historical and analytical overview of women and crime, taking into account the role of gender in both criminality and social responses to crime. Specific emphasis will be given to feminist theories. Attention will focus on the specific crimes and patterns of control and punishment. Prerequisite: Any 100 division CRIM course.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Pamela Glatt
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 220 - Research Methods in Criminology (3)

An introduction to criminological research that is intended to develop the student's research and analytical skills. Specifically, the course will focus on the theory of inquiry, the logic, and structure of criminological inquiry, research design, data gathering, analysis and reporting. Prerequisite: Any 100 division CRIM course is recommended. Students with credit for CRIM 120 may not take CRIM 220 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Zachary Rowan
TBD
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Shannon Linning
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby

And 19 units minimum to complete all non-CRIM lower division requirements (listed below)

GSWS declaration: students must complete

One lower division GSWS course

To continue in the joint major, students must maintain a 2.25 CGPA. Students whose CGPA falls below 2.25 cannot enroll in any upper division CRIM courses.

*transfer students who meet the Criminology program declaration requirements upon admission to Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV may use their admission CGPA for declaration purposes

Program Requirements

A minimum of 120 units, including a minimum of 45 upper division units, as specified below.

Lower Division Criminology Requirements

All of

CRIM 101 - Introduction to Criminology (3)

Topics will include: examination of different terms and concepts commonly used in criminology, such as crime, delinquency, deviance, criminal, victim, rehabilitation and treatment. Criminology as a body of knowledge and as a profession. Position and subject matter of criminology. Relationship between criminology and other academic disciplines. Specificity of criminology. Relationship between theory and practice. History and evolution of criminological thought. Elements of continuity and discontinuity between classical and modern theories of criminality. Levels of explanations in criminology. Practical applications of criminology. The foundations of a modern criminal policy. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Bryan Kinney
TBD
D101 TBD
D102 TBD
D103 TBD
D104 TBD
D105 TBD
D106 TBD
D107 TBD
D108 TBD
D109 TBD
D110 TBD
D111 TBD
D112 TBD
D113 TBD
D114 TBD
D115 TBD
D116 TBD
D117 TBD
D118 TBD
D119 TBD
D120 TBD
Zachary Rowan
TBD
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D906 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D907 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D908 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D909 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D910 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 103 - Psychological Explanations of Criminal and Deviant Behavior (3)

An introduction to, and critical examination of, biogenetic, psychiatric, and psychological explanations of criminal and deviant behavior. Special attention will be given to the hypothesized links between criminality and genetics, physiology, the endocrine system, mental disorders, personality, moral development, and other forms of social learning. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 and 102 are recommended. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Distance Education
Jennifer Wong
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 TBD
D102 TBD
D103 TBD
D104 TBD
D105 TBD
D106 TBD
D107 TBD
D108 TBD
D109 TBD
D110 TBD
CRIM 104 - Sociological Explanations of Criminal and Deviant Behavior (3)

A survey of some major sociological perspectives on crime and deviance that will include both mainstream and critical theories. These will include: anomie, neutralization, control, group conflict, sub-cultural, ecological, functionalist and critical theories. Critical analysis of the assumptions upon which each theory is based. Examination of the similarities and differences between/among the various explanations. Prerequisite: SA 150 is recommended. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Stephanie Wiley
TBD
D101 TBD
D102 TBD
D103 TBD
D104 TBD
D105 TBD
D106 TBD
D107 TBD
D108 TBD
Nikolay Shchitov
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D906 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 131 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System - A Total System Approach (3)

Introductory analysis of the structure and operation of the Canadian criminal justice system. Examination of the patterns of crime and victimization; police operations, discretion and decision making; the criminal courts, including sentencing; the corrections system, including correctional institutions and community-based models; the youth justice system. Patterns of contact and conflict between various social groups and the criminal justice system. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Arshana Lalani
Arshana Lalani
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 135 - Introduction to Canadian Law and Legal Institutions: A Criminal Justice Perspective (3)

A general introduction to the fundamental and competing principles of jurisprudence and to the basic legal institutions of Canada. Prepares students for those law and law related courses offered within the School of Criminology and will consider the history of Canadian law, the development of the Canadian constitution, the system of Canadian courts and the roles and responsibilities of members of the legal profession. In addition, the course will consider the nature of legal reasoning, the doctrine of precedent, principles of statutory interpretation and will also introduce the fields of contract, torts, administrative law, and family law. Also examines the process of law reform in Canada. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Distance Education
Helene Love
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 TBD
D102 TBD
D103 TBD
D104 TBD
D105 TBD
D106 TBD
D107 TBD
D108 TBD
D109 TBD
D110 TBD
CRIM 213 - Women and Criminal Justice (3)

This course offers an historical and analytical overview of women and crime, taking into account the role of gender in both criminality and social responses to crime. Specific emphasis will be given to feminist theories. Attention will focus on the specific crimes and patterns of control and punishment. Prerequisite: Any 100 division CRIM course.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Pamela Glatt
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 220 - Research Methods in Criminology (3)

An introduction to criminological research that is intended to develop the student's research and analytical skills. Specifically, the course will focus on the theory of inquiry, the logic, and structure of criminological inquiry, research design, data gathering, analysis and reporting. Prerequisite: Any 100 division CRIM course is recommended. Students with credit for CRIM 120 may not take CRIM 220 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Zachary Rowan
TBD
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Shannon Linning
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 230 - Criminal Law (3)

Nature, purpose, scope, sources and basic principles of the criminal law. Study of certain fundamental legal concepts such as mens rea, negligence and strict liability. Analysis of the concept of criminal responsibility in Canada. Critical examination of the legislative policies expressed in the Criminal Code. Study of the basic elements of a criminal offence. Examination of the legal principles relating to certain specific crimes and to certain major defences. Impact of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms on the criminal law. Prerequisite: CRIM 135.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Helene Love
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 TBD
D902 TBD
D903 TBD
D904 TBD
D905 TBD
Pamela Glatt
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E109 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E110 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
PSYC 100 - Introduction to Psychology I (3)

Acquaints the student with the major issues in contemporary psychology and considers the historical antecedents. Special attention is given to questions of methodology and research design in psychology. Topics in physiological psychology, perception, learning and motivation are considered. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Diana Lim
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Lesley Schimanski
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Diana Lim
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
PSYC 102 - Introduction to Psychology II (3)

Acquaints the student with major issues in contemporary psychology and considers their historical antecedents. Topics in learning, cognition, social psychology and abnormal psychology are considered. Recommended: PSYC 100 is recommended but not required. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Russell Day
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Diana Lim
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
SA 150 - Introduction to Sociology (S) (4)

Explores how sociologists study, describe, and explain social life. Introduces the sociological perspective and applies it to fundamental social process and everyday issues. As we consider phenomena ranging from interactions among individuals to societal and global inequalities, students critically examine social issues to build their understanding of the world. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Maureen Kihika
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D117 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D118 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Agnes MacDonald
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 5:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby

and any 100 or 200 division PHIL course

and one of

POL 100 - Introduction to Politics and Government (3)

A comprehensive introduction to the study of politics and government for both political science majors and students specializing in other disciplines. The course will explore the major concepts, methods, approaches and issues in political science, as well as the primary components of government structure and the political process. POL 101W is the Writing certified version of POL 100 and students cannot receive credit for both courses. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Sanjay Jeram
TBD
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Cara Camcastle
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
or POL 101W - Introduction to Politics and Government (3)

A comprehensive introduction to the study of politics and government for both political science majors and students specializing in other disciplines. Explores the major concepts, methods, approaches and issues in political science, as well as the primary components of government structure and the political process. This course is identical to POL 100 and students may not take both courses for credit. Writing/Breadth-Social Sci.

POL 151 - Justice and Law (3)

The development of laws and their application to the citizen and social groups. Special consideration will be given to civil liberties. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Graeme Bowbrick
TBD
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Stewart Prest
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby

and

STAT 203 - Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences (3)

Descriptive and inferential statistics aimed at students in the social sciences. Scales of measurement. Descriptive statistics. Measures of association. Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals. Students in Sociology and Anthropology are expected to take SA 255 before this course. Intended to be particularly accessible to students who are not specializing in Statistics. Prerequisite: Recommended: 30 units including a research methods course such as SA 255, CRIM 220, POL 200, or equivalent. Students cannot obtain credit for STAT 203 if they already have credit for - or are taking concurrently - STAT 101, 201, 205, 285, or any upper division STAT course. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Scott Pai
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
OP01 TBD

or one of

BUS 232 - Data and Decisions I (4)

An introduction to business statistics with a heavy emphasis on applications and the use of EXCEL. Students will be required to use statistical applications to solve business problems. Prerequisite: MATH 150, MATH 151, MATH 154, or MATH 157; 15 units. MATH 150, MATH 151, MATH 154, or MATH 157 may be taken concurrently with BUS 232. Students with credit for BUEC 232 or ECON 233 may not take this course for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, Thu, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, Thu, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP01 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 4:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP02 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP04 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP05 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP06 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 7:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP07 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 7:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP08 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP09 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Wed, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
STAT 201 - Statistics for the Life Sciences (3)

Research methodology and associated statistical analysis techniques for students with training in the life sciences. Intended to be particularly accessible to students who are not specializing in Statistics. Prerequisite: Recommended: 30 units. Students cannot obtain credit for STAT 201 if they already have credit for - or are taking concurrently - STAT 101, 203, 205, 285, or any upper division STAT course. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Scott Pai
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
OP09 TBD
STAT 205 - Introduction to Statistics (3)

The collection, description, analysis and summary of data, including the concepts of frequency distribution, parameter estimation and hypothesis testing. Intended to be particularly accessible to students who are not specializing in Statistics. Prerequisite: Recommended: 30 units. Students cannot obtain credit for STAT 205 if they already have credit for - or are taking concurrently - STAT 101, 201, 203, 285, or any upper division STAT course. Quantitative.

Lower Division Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Requirements

Students complete 18 lower division GSWS units including two of

GSWS 100 - Sex Talk: Introduction to Contemporary Issues in Sexuality Studies (3)

An introduction to issues in the study of sex, sexual identity, and sexual culture. Focused on contemporary theories of sexuality as well as representations in fiction, film and popular media from diverse cultural contexts. Students who have completed GDST 200 may not complete this course for further credit. Breadth-Humanities.

GSWS 101 - Gender Talk (3)

An interdisciplinary study of the social and cultural construction of gender, and how ideas about masculinity and feminity shape current issues, knowledge, popular culture, and social policy. Students who have completed WS 101 may not take GSWS 101 for further credit. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Natasha Patterson
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
GSWS 102 - Feminist Action (3)

An historical and comparative survey of feminisms and feminist activism in Western European, North American, and Global communities. Students who have completed WS 102 may not take GSWS 102 for further credit. Breadth-Humanities.

Upper Division Criminology Course Access and Requirements

Students with a minimum 2.25 CGPA are eligible to enroll in upper division Criminology courses upon successful completion of 60 units including all lower division requirements and Criminology Joint Major program declaration.

Students complete a minimum of 45 upper division units. Of these 45 units, students complete a minimum of 21 upper division Criminology units*, including all of

CRIM 300W - Current Theories and Perspectives in Criminology (3)

A detailed examination of current theories and perspectives in criminology. The content of the course will change with developments in the area. Students can expect to study biological, psychological and sociological theories and perspectives, as well as those from other relevant disciplines and fields of inquiry (e.g. geography, political science and cultural studies). Prerequisite: CRIM 101. Students with credit for CRIM 300 may not take this course for further credit. Writing.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Alexandra Lysova
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 320 - Quantitative Research Methods in Criminology (3)

A detailed examination of the quantitative research methods and techniques most frequently used in criminological research. Advantages and shortcomings of each method and the appropriateness of each technique for criminological research. Problems of pure and applied research. Specific issues of interdisciplinary research. Critical evaluation of the quantitative methods used in certain major criminological studies. Prerequisite: CRIM 101; one of CRIM 120 or 220. CRIM 320 may be taken concurrently with CRIM 321. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Maaike Helmus
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 TBD
D102 TBD
D103 TBD
D104 TBD
D105 TBD
D106 TBD
D107 TBD
D108 TBD
D109 TBD
D110 TBD
D111 TBD
D112 TBD
CRIM 321 - Qualitative Research Methods in Criminology (3)

A detailed examination and application of qualitative research methods and techniques most frequently used in criminological research. Advantages and disadvantages of each method and the appropriateness of each technique for criminological research. Ethics of criminological research. Specific issues of interdisciplinary research. Critical evaluation of qualitative methods used in certain major criminological studies. Prerequisite: CRIM 101; one of CRIM 120 or 220. This course may be taken concurrently with CRIM 320.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Tamie Fennig
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CRIM 330 - Criminal Procedure and Evidence (3)

Critical examination of selected topics in criminal procedure and evidence, including jurisdiction, police powers of search and seizure, the right to counsel and pre-trial and trial procedures. Brief survey of the system of rules and standards by means of which the admissibility of evidence is determined. Close examination of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and its impact on criminal procedure and evidence. Prerequisite: CRIM 101 and 230.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Colton Fehr
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Colton Fehr
Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D901 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D902 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D903 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D904 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D905 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D906 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D907 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D908 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D909 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D910 Jan 11 – Apr 16, 2021: Fri, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby

The remaining required units may be selected at the student's discretion. The following courses are recommended.

CRIM 311 - Minorities and the Criminal Justice System (3)

An analysis of political, economic, and ethnic minorities and their relationship with the criminal justice system. Critical analysis of possible discordance, disharmony or conflict between ethnic and racial minorities such as Native Indians, Inuit, Metis, Doukhobor and others and the legal and social norms of the 'host' majority. Women and the criminal justice system. Prerequisite: CRIM 101.

CRIM 316 - Sexual Offenders and Sexual Offences (3)

Provides an overview of current theoretical, clinical, and legal issues related to sexual offenders and sexual offences. For each of these issues, consideration will be given to different approaches and perspectives, and debates characterizing them. The topics to be covered include: explanatory models of sexual offending; developmental risk factors of sexual offending; typologies of sexual offenders; criminal careers of sexual offenders; phallometric assessment; actuarial and clinical risk assessment; treatment programs and their effectiveness, and criminal justice system initiatives. Prerequisite: CRIM 101 and 103. Students with credit for CRIM 417 in Spring or Summer 2005 may not take this course for further credit.

CRIM 432 - Gender in the Courts and the Legal Profession (3)

The gendered nature of law will be addressed through an examination of its underlying factual assumptions, and the use of social science research as evidence in equality litigation. The use of the charter, human rights legislation, and other legal means to achieve gender equality through the legal system in the areas of work, employment and pay equity, and compensatory schemes for personal injuries will also be examined. This course will also examine women's struggles to gain admittance to the legal profession, and the barriers which may still prevent them from participating equally in the profession today. Prerequisite: CRIM 330.

*Declared Criminology students may not take CRIM 301 for credit. CRIM 369 or 462 may not be used for credit towards this joint major.

Upper Division Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Requirements

Students complete 20 upper division GSWS units. Courses which have high GSWS content will be considered for credit towards this plan. With the approval of the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, students may use as substitution credit one upper division course offered by another department.

Graduation Requirements

Students must obtain a minimum grade of C- in all required CRIM courses. For graduation, students must obtain a minimum 2.25 CGPA, 2.25 UDGPA, 2.25 Criminology program CGPA, and 2.25 Criminology program UDGPA.

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Degree Requirements

For all bachelor of arts (BA) programs, students complete 120 units, which includes

  • at least 60 units that must be completed at Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV
  • at least 45 upper division units, of which at least 30 upper division units must be completed at Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV
  • at least 65 units (including 21 upper division units) in Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences courses
  • satisfaction of the writing, quantitative, and breadth requirements
  • an overall cumulative grade point average (CGPA) and upper division CGPA of at least 2.0, and minimum CGPA and upper division CGPA of at least 2.0 across all units attempted in each subject that is a major, a joint major, a minor, or an extended minor. FASS Departments may define specific requirements for their respective programs.

Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements

Students admitted to Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV beginning in the fall 2006 term must meet writing, quantitative and breadth requirements as part of any degree program they may undertake. See Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements for university-wide information.

WQB Graduation Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required to earn W, Q or B credit

Requirement

Units

Notes
W - Writing

6

Must include at least one upper division course, taken at Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV within the student’s major subject
Q - Quantitative

6

Q courses may be lower or upper division
B - Breadth

18

Designated Breadth Must be outside the student’s major subject, and may be lower or upper division
6 units Social Sciences: B-Soc
6 units Humanities: B-Hum
6 units Sciences: B-Sci

6

Additional Breadth 6 units outside the student’s major subject (may or may not be B-designated courses, and will likely help fulfil individual degree program requirements)

Students choosing to complete a joint major, joint honours, double major, two extended minors, an extended minor and a minor, or two minors may satisfy the breadth requirements (designated or not designated) with courses completed in either one or both program areas.

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Residency Requirements and Transfer Credit

  • At least half of the program's total units must be earned through Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV study.
  • At least two thirds of the program's total upper division units must be earned through Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV study.

Elective Courses

In addition to the courses listed above, students should consult an academic advisor to plan the remaining required elective courses.