JINS 377 - Serial Killers and Psychopaths

This course will utilize knowledge from several different disciplines to investigate the motivation, background, and prompting factors that contribute to the development of a psychopathic personality, sexual sadism, and the serial killer phenomenon. It will involve case studies, lectures, and research on both well-known and unfamiliar serial killers.

Prerequisite: Junior status.
Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: This course fulfills the Junior Interdisciplinary Writing-Enhanced Seminar Interconnecting Perspective of the Liberal Studies Program.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
NOTE: This course is writing-enhanced.