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CRIM-3474: Women and Crime

Description: Focuses on women as victims and perpetrators of crime, with particular attention to race and class. Analyzes how social, cultural, and economic factors influence victimization and participation in crime. Includes adolescent girls involvement with crime, including juvenile gangs. Evaluates theoretical explanations of why women commit crime. Examines womens experiences with the criminal justice system.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: CRIM-3414 or SOC-3414

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 11

Average GPA: 3.79 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 71.85%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.40%

Katalin Parti202489.9%8.0%1.0%0.4%0.4%0.3%3.847
Amanda M Burroughs2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Yangsoo Kim202177.2%19.5%2.2%0.0%0.0%1.1%3.742
Rafael Patrick202372.7%9.1%9.1%4.5%4.5%0.0%3.371

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W