Bachelor of Criminology with Honours
| Official Abbreviation | Bachelor of Criminology with Honours | |||||||||||||||
| Course Type | Bachelor Honours | |||||||||||||||
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| Fees | Commonwealth Supported Place | |||||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 48 | |||||||||||||||
| Overview | This course is designed to allow well-qualified graduates to extend their studies Criminology, either to improve their career prospects or to proceed to higher degree studies. Completion of the degree to the standard of Honours Class II Division 2 or better is the normal mode of entry to the research degree of Master of Arts with Honours. Completion to the standard of HonoursClass II Division 1 or better is the normal mode of entry to candidature for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. |
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| Intensive Schools | Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
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| Entry Requirements | The normal admission requirement for admission is a Bachelor of Crimonology degree from a recognised university or tertiary institution. Students require grades of Distinction or better in relevant 300 level units to the value of at least 18 credit points. |
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| Career Opportunities | Careers include positions in Policy Advice and Development, Policing and Corrections; Crime Prevention, Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare, Security Industry, Crime Intelligence Services; Drug and Law support services,Environmental and Industry Regulation, university research and teaching. |
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| Advanced Standing | Advanced standing cannot be given for the dissertation unit 402H. |
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| Further Information | 
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Admission to Candidature
A candidate for admission to the final honours course shall have:
(a) satisfied all requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor of Criminology in The University of New Engalnd or equivalent qualification at another recognised institution; and
(b) attained at least Distinction standard in 18 credit points at 300 level in specified units (listed below):
SOCY 333 Qualitative Resrach Methods
SOCY 341 Survey Methods
ENCO 306 Writing for Work
ENGL 303 Research in Writing
WORK 300 Work Ready
ARPA 336 Forensic Anthropology
ARPA 370 Forensic Archaeology
CRIM 364 The Australian Criminal Justice System
LS 364 Indigenous Austrlians and the Law
LS 315 Criminal Process Sentencing and Punishment
SOCY 344 Criminology and Justice Systems
PAIS 361 Sex, Crime and Corruption in Asia
SOCY 354 Sociology of Youth and Delinquency
SOCY 390 Crime in Rural Communities
LS 355 Human Rights Law
Credit Point Requirements
To qualify for the award a candidate shall complete a total of 48 credit points.
Program of Study
Candidates shall complete an approved program of study as outlined in the Course Schedule comprising:
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| Core Units | 48 cps |
| Total | 48 cps |
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