2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin

CJBA 367 Wildlife Crime: Issues and Prevention

3 hours 

Crimes against wildlife are widespread, numerous and varied. They range from illegal trade, trapping and snaring, to poaching, injuring, and killing. This course will provide an overview of the crimes committed against wildlife, with a special emphasis on the illegal trade of protected animals. Other issues covered in this class include the global trade in wild flora, an overview of international laws governing the trade in wildlife, and the law enforcement and conservation responses to wildlife crime.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201; and CJBA 241 or STA 250; and CJBA 340 or ICJ 310