LEI 255 - White Collar Crime

3 Credit(s)

Elective course for the bachelor’s and associate’s degrees.
This course provides students with an understanding of the complexity of white-collar crime. Students review, analyze, and discuss actual case studies. Students also examine the legal and ethical aspects encompassed by the term “white-collar crime” and the extent and cost of white collar crime. Students identify and evaluate the legal elements that encompass both individual and corporate crimes and develop an appreciation of the difficulties of enforcement and prosecution of white-collar criminality. This is a non-legal specialty course.
Prerequisite(s): Introduction to Law.