Patricia Riley
Senior Lecturer
615-714-0510
priley@westga.ed u
Office Hours
Virtual Online Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Weekends by appointment.
Patricia Riley is a senior lecturer with the Department of Civic Engagement and Public Service teaching exclusively for the online criminology degree program. She graduated with a M.A. in Criminology from Florida State University. She also has a M.S. in experimental psychology from Middle Tennessee State University where she also did her undergraduate work in psychology. She specializes in online education and is a certified course developer and certified course instructor by the University of West Georgia. She is a certified peer review for Quality Matters, had a certificate in online teaching from Quality Matters and a certificate in instruction design from the Online Learning Consortium. Five of her online courses have earned 5 Star Certification from Quality Matters.
- B.S., Bachelor of Science Psychology, Middle Tennessee State University, 2002
- M.A., Master of Arts Experimental psychology, Middle Tennessee State University, 2004
- M.S., Mater of Science Criminology, Florida State University, 2012
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice)
- CRIM-2274 (American Criminal Courts)
- CRIM-2275 (Introduction to Corrections)
- CRIM-3240 (Criminological Theory)
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology)
- CRIM-3705 (Criminal Profiling)
- CRIM-3900 (Socl Sci. within the Legal Sys)
- CRIM-4230 (Ethics & Criminal Justice)
- CRIM-4255 (Youth, Crime and Community)
- CRIM-4277 (Police in Society)
- CRIM-4279 (Race and Crime)
- CRIM-4280 (Criminal Mind)
- CRIM-4290 (Criminal Mind)
- CRIM-4402 (Prison Law)
- CRJU-3100 (Criminal Law)
- CRJU-3200 (Criminology)
Spring 2025 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4402 (Prison Policy and Practice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2024 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4279 (Race and Crime) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2024 Sections
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2024 Sections
- CRJU-3200 (Criminology) Section: 51E eMajor Courses External Resource
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3900 (Socl Sci. within the Legal Sys) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4230 (Ethics & Criminal Justice) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4402 (Prison Law) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2023 Sections
- CRIM-2274 (American Criminal Courts) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-2275 (Introduction to Corrections) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRJU-3100 (Criminal Law) Section: 81E eMajor Courses External Resource
- CRIM-4255 (Youth, Crime and Community) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4277 (Police in Society) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2023 Sections
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4290 (Criminal Mind) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2023 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3240 (Criminological Theory) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4290 (Criminal Mind) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2022 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3705 (Criminal Profiling) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4230 (Ethics & Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2022 Sections
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4280 (Criminal Mind) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2022 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3705 (Criminal Profiling) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2021 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3705 (Criminal Profiling) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4230 (Ethics & Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2021 Sections
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4230 (Ethics & Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4280 (Criminal Mind) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2021 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3705 (Criminal Profiling) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2020 Sections
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-1100 (Intro to Criminal Justice) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-3333 (Victimology) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CRIM-4230 (Ethics & Criminal Justice) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Professional Presenation
Patricia presented Women, Infidelity, Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder to the Southeastern Psychological Association in 2004.