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SOCY444 Criminology and Justice Systems

Updated: 14 November 2006
Credit Points 6
Offering Not offered in 2007
Online level Level D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions LS 211/311; SOCY 244, 344
Notes None
Combined Units SOCY344 - Criminology and Justice Systems
Coordinator(s) N/A
Unit Description

The unit explores crime and criminality, particularly the aetiological dimensions of crime and strategies of crime control. Classical and contemporary criminological research will be examined, and the interaction of theory, practice and law outlined. The unit utilises both traditional and problem-based learning approaches.

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.
   

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