SOCY103 Introduction to Theories of Deviance and Crime
Updated: 30 October 2006| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | November | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | SOCY 224/324 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units | None | |||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Gail Hawkes (ghawkes@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit presents a sociological analysis of theories of deviance and crime. These concepts are examined from the social structural, organisational, and micro-interactional levels. Sociological theories of deviance and crime are outlined and applied to a variety of substantive arenas. In all instances the definition of and reaction(s) to deviant and criminal behaviour will be examined. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |