CRIM 3100 — Criminal Law
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: WBostonTraditional
Discusses the definition of common crimes and criminal responsibility. Addresses moral, philosophical, constitutional, and public policy considerations in the use of criminal sanctions to regulate conduct. Requires the knowledge of particular criminal law concepts and the ability to identify them in complex fact patterns and discuss their implications and ramifications. Also requires the application of legal principles to fact situations in a logical way. Case briefing is required.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 29 | 49 | 59% | 20.0 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 32 | 36 | 89% | 4.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 52 | 52 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 100% | 0.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 17% · T 0% · W 64% · Th 17% · F 49%
Common patterns: WF (30% of sections), F (18% of sections), W (17% of sections), R (17% of sections), MW (17% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Michelle Zaff (51% of students) · reviews
- Krista Larsen (49% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Krista Larsen (74% of students) · reviews
- Michelle Zaff (26% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (CRIM course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All CRIM courses · Plan it at numap.app