CRMJ 3450 - Serial Killers and Mass Murderers

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This course will examine the historical emergence of multicide crimes, different types of multicide, typologies of multicide murderers, the elements of serial and mass murder, myths versus facts of serial murder, and the major theories exploring the causes of multicide. Finally, this course will explore several case studies of high-profile killers guilty of serial and mass murder.

Prerequisite: Accepted to BAS degree.
(3 hrs lec)