Criminology Related Courses

Criminology‑related courses taken outside of the Department of Criminology for academic year 2026-2027.
Students may receive credit for a 3000 and 4000 level Criminology elective by choosing courses taught in another Arts Faculty department indicated in the PDF below. Note that some courses require prerequisites.

CRIM Course Equivalents 2026-2027.pdf (opens in new window)

 

Subject / Course Prerequisites
Anthropology  
ANTH 3334 Warfare ANTH 1202
ANTH 3471 Forensic Skeletal Identification Thirty (30) credit hours, including ANTH 1280 or ANTH 2282.
ANTH 3472 Forensic Skeletal Analysis ANTH 3471
ANTH 3701 Forensic Archaeology Field School Sixty (60) credit hours.
Ancient Studies  
ANCS 3411 Great Trials of Ancient Athens 6 credit hours in ANCS or 30 credit hours
ANCS 3506 Cultural Property Protection in a Global World 30 credit hours overall
Commercial Law  
CMLW 3202 Legal Aspects of Business - Part II CMLW 2201
Forensics  
FRSC 3007 Forensic DNA Typing BIOL 2307
FRSC 3310 The Role of Science in Forensics FRSC 2200 and 2201
FRSC 3350 Forensic Sciences in Practice FRSC 2200 and 2201 and 3310
FRSC 3400 Forensic Human Anatomy FRSC 2200 and FRSC 2201
FRSC 4002 Wildlife Forensics BIOL 2307
Global Development Studies  
GDST 4426 International Human Rights and Development 3 credit hours in GDST or 30 credit hours overall
GDST 4467 Climate, Security, and Global Development (cross listed with POLI 4467) 3 credit hours in GDST or 30 credit hours overall
History  
HIST 3301 Crime and Punishment in England Before 1800 None
HIST 3303 Law and Society in Britain 1500-1800 None
HIST 3305 Guns, Violence, and the Law None
HIST 3352 Race and Racism in the United States None
HIST 3475 Histories of Indigenous and Settler Relations None
HIST 4200 Women's Rights in Britain 1500-1925 None
HIST 4401 Crime in Canada None
Philosophy  
PHIL 3333 Philosophy of Law 6 credit hours in PHIL
PHIL 3474 Moral Responsibility 6 credit hours in PHIL
PHIL 4525 International Justice 12 credit hours in PHIL including 6 hours at the 2000 level or above
Political Science  
POLI 3205 Politics and Sex Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 3350 Indigenous Politics: Past, Present and Future Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 3418 International Law Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 3419 Comparative Constitutional Law Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 3456 Issues in International Security Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 4317 Charter Politics and Constitutional Change Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 4426 International Human Rights and Development (cross listed with GDST 4426) Three (3) credit hours in either GDST or POLI, or thirty (30) credit hours overall
POLI 4449 Public Policy Challenges: Gender, Race and Class Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 4467 Climate, Security, and Global Development (cross listed with GDST 4467) Three (3) credit hours in GDST or thirty (30) credits overall
POLI 4480 Human Rights, Modern Perplexities Three (3) credit hours in POLI
POLI 4481 Human Rights, Contemporary Paradoxes Three (3) credit hours in POLI
Psychology  
PSYC 3130 Drugs and Behaviour Nine (9) credit hours in PSYC, including PSYC 1000 and PSYC 1100
PSYC 3710 Psychology and Law Nine (9) credit hours in PSYC, including PSYC 1000 and either PSYC 1310 or PSYC 1510.
PSYC 3720 Forensic Psychology Nine (9) credit hours in PSYC, including PSYC 1000 and either PSYC 1520 or PSYC 2610
PSYC 4130 Prevention and Treatment of Addictions Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC, including PSYC 1000, PSYC 2020 and PSYC 3130
PSYC 4412 Behaviour Problems of Children Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC including PSYC 1000, PSYC 2020 and PSYC 2410
PSYC 4710 Advanced Psychology and Law Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC including PSYC 1000, PSYC 2020 and PSYC 3710
PSYC 4720 Advanced Forensic Psychology Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC including PSYC 1000, PSYC 2020, and PSYC 3720
PSYC 4730 Correctional Psychology Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC, including PSYC 1000, PSYC 2020, and either one of PSYC 3710 or PSYC 3720
PSYC 4740 Sexual Offending Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC, including PSYC 1000, PSYC 2020, and either PSYC 3710 or PSYC 3720
PSYC 4750 Psychology of Crime Victims Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC, including PSYCH 1000, PSYCH 2020, and either PSYC 3710 or PSYC 3720
PSYC 4760 Contemporary Issues in Forensic Psychology Twenty-four (24) credit hours in PSYC including PSYC 1000, PSYC 2020, and either one of PSYC 3710 or PSYC 3720
Religious Studies  
RELS 3101 Law and Religion None
RELS 3354 Indigenous Life and Social Justice 30 credit hours
Social Justice and Community Studies  
SJCS 3218 Racialization and Social Control SJCS 1211 (formerly SOCI 1211), and SJCS 2220 or permission of the instructor.
SJCS 3409 Climate Disaster and Social Justice SJCS 1211 with a minimum grade of C, or permission of instructor
SJCS 3508 Corporate and State Crime SJCS 1211 (formerly SOCI 1211) or permission of the instructor
SJCS 4432 Gender and Law SJCS 2000 or permission of the instructor
Sociology  
SOCI 3000 Social Inequality SOCI 1210 (with a minimum grade of C)
SOCI 3423 Ethnic Conflict SOCI 1210 (with a minimum grade of C)
SOCI 4210 Forced Migration and Refugees SOCI 1210 (with a minimum grade of C)
SOCI 4224 Inequality and Human Suffering SOCI 1210 (with a minimum grade of C)
Women Gender and Sexuality Studies  
WGSS 3102 Reproductive Justice and Parenting WGSS 1200
WGSS 4101 Gendered and Sexualized Violence A minimum of 45 credit hours
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