Spatial Methods in Crime Analysis
Description
This course will provide students with an opportunity to practice identifying crime trends, patterns, and offenders, which inform tactical and strategic operations as well as community policing programs. Students will use current Geographic Information System (GIS) and data management tools to complete lab assignments based on the main theories and research strategies used in law enforcement crime analysis today. Students will conduct analysis using crime data from publicly available datasets.
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Overview
- Institution: Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson)
- Level: University
- Language: English
- Course Code: CODC910
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance