CJS 201 - Crime and Behavior

Department: Criminal Justice Sciences

Description: Theoretical and conceptual explanations of criminal behavior.

Credit Hours: 3

Current Offerings

For the most up-to-date course information, please check the registration system through your MyIllinoisState portal.

Fall 2025

001 - Lecture (Internet): Online , David Lane 3.00 hour(s)
002 - Lecture (Internet): Online , David Lane 3.00 hour(s)
003 - Lecture (Hybrid): Multiple Meetings, Joanne Savage - 3.00 hour(s)
004 - Lecture (Hybrid): Multiple Meetings, Joanne Savage - 3.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Online

Instructor: David Lane

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

Criminological Theory: The Essentials (Required)

ISBN9781506367897

AuthorTibbetts

Edition3

PublisherSage

MSRP $99.00

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Online

Instructor: David Lane

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

Criminological Theory: The Essentials (Required)

ISBN9781506367897

AuthorTibbetts

Edition3

PublisherSage

MSRP $99.00

Meeting Times:

08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : TBD TBD - Hybrid Class (HYBRID )
08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : T Th 9:35 AM - 10:50 AM - Schroeder Hall 208 (SCH 208)

Instructor: Joanne Savage

Textbooks are not required for this section.

Meeting Times:

08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : T Th 12:35 PM - 1:50 PM - Schroeder Hall 112 (SCH 112)
08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025 : TBD TBD - Hybrid Class (HYBRID )

Instructor: Joanne Savage

Textbooks are not required for this section.

Spring 2026

001 - Lecture (Internet): Online , David Lane 3.00 hour(s) Winter Session
002 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 9:35 AM - 10:50 AM , Joanne Savage 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only
003 - Lecture (In Person): M W 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM , David Lane 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only
004 - Lecture (Internet): Online , David Lane 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only

Dates: 12/13/2025 - 01/11/2026 - Winter Session

Location: Online

Instructor: David Lane

Class Notes: This is a Winter Session course that runs December 13, 2025-January 11, 2026.

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

Criminological Theory: The Essentials (Required)

ISBN9781506367897

AuthorTibbetts

Edition3

PublisherSage

MSRP N/A

Dates: 01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026

Location: Schroeder Hall 204 (SCH 204)

Instructor: Joanne Savage

Course Specification: Majors Only

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.

Dates: 01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026

Location: Schroeder Hall 204 (SCH 204)

Instructor: David Lane

Course Specification: Majors Only

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.

Dates: 01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026

Location: Online

Instructor: David Lane

Course Specification: Majors Only

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.