Sociology and Criminology

Contact Dr. Randy LaGrange
Office: SB 208-C
Phone: 910.962.3433
Email: lagrange@uncw.edu

1983 Ph.D. Sociology, Rutgers University

1980 M.A. Sociology, University of Toledo

1979 B.S. Criminal Justice, University of Toledo

1977 A.A. Law Enforcement, University of Toledo

Courses Taught

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Police in Society

World Criminal Justice Systems

Juvenile Delinquency

Research Methods 

Criminal Justice Internship       

Current Research Interests

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Community Policing

Deviance On-and-Off the Playing Field

Professional Associations

Alpha Phi Sigma

American Society of Criminology

North American Society for the Sociology of Sport

North Carolina Criminal Justice Association

North Carolina Sociological Association

Specialty Areas

Police Studies

Fear of Crime

Research Methods

Comparative Criminal Justice Systems

Sport in Society

Course Syllabi

CRM 105: Intro to Criminal Justice (Fall 2011)

CRM 307: Police in Society (Fall 2011)

CRM 410: World Criminal Justice Systems (Fall 2011)