Bachelor of Criminology/ Bachelor of Laws
| Program of Study | Course cps | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Criminology component: Core Units Complete the following units: |
30 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| CRIM100 | Understanding Crime | 6 | |
| CRIM101 | The Australian Criminal Justice System | 6 | |
| FSC102 | Fundamentals in Forensic Science | 6 | |
| LING244 | Language and the Law | 6 | |
| SOCY100 | Introduction to Sociology | 6 | |
| Bachelor of Criminology component: Listed Units Group 1 - Complete 12 credit points from the following units: |
12 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| ARPA102 | Human Evolution | 6 | |
| ARPA104 | Archaeology: Studying the Human Past | 6 | |
| BCSS100 | Judgment and Decision-Making: Logic and Behaviour | 6 | |
| PHIL102 | The Art of Good Thinking | 6 | |
| PSYC101 | Introductory Psychology I | 6 | |
| PSYC102 | Introductory Psychology II | 6 | |
| SOCY101 | Understanding Everyday Life | 6 | |
| Group 2 - And complete 6 credit points from the following units: | 6 cps | ||
| PSYC202 | Research Methods and Statistics | 6 | |
| SOCY333 | Qualitative Research Methods | 6 | |
| SOCY341 | Survey Methods | 6 | |
| Group 3 - And complete 36 credit points from the following units: | 36 cps | ||
| AFM340 | Fraud Examination | 6 | |
| CRIM304 | Forensic Science and Criminal Justice | 6 | |
| CRIM314 | Policing and Social Control | 6 | |
| CRIM324 | Prisons and Punishment | 6 | |
| CRIM344 | Criminology and Justice Systems | 6 | |
| CRIM390 | Crime in Rural Communities | 6 | |
| HSSW304 | Juvenile Justice and Child Protection | 6 | |
| PSYC302 | Advanced Research Methods and Statistics | 6 | |
| SOCY313 | Social Policy | 6 | |
| SOCY340 | Social Theory | 6 | |
| SOCY354 | The Sociology of Youth and Delinquency | 6 | |
| SOCY356 | Political Sociology | 6 | |
| SOCY374 | Mental Health and Society | 6 | |
| Group 4 - And complete 12 credit points from the following units: | 12 cps | ||
| ARPA333 | Ancient Biomolecules | 6 | |
| ARPA336 | Forensic Anthropology | 6 | |
| ARPA370 | Forensic Archaeology | 6 | |
| ECT303 | Research in Writing | 6 | |
| ENCO306 | Writing for Work: Styles and Contexts | 6 | |
| HIST324 | Ashes to Ashes: Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1945 | 6 | |
| HIST351 | Convict Australia | 6 | |
| HSCS240 | Aboriginal Recovery: Issues around Family Violence | 6 | |
| HSCS262 | Aboriginal Recovery: Counselling for Addictions | 6 | |
| HUMS301 | Special Option A | 6 | |
| HUMS303 | Special Option C | 6 | |
| LS315 | Criminal Process, Sentencing and Punishment | 6 | |
| LS364 | Indigenous Australians and Law | 6 | |
| PAIS361 | Sex, Crime and Corruption in Asia | 6 | |
| PHIL375 | Social Philosophy: Issues in Applied Ethics | 6 | |
| PSYC200 | Social Psychology | 6 | |
| PSYC314 | Behaviour Modification | 6 | |
| SOCY300 | The City and Social Thought | 6 | |
| SOCY307 | Media and Society | 6 | |
| SOCY382 | Sociology of Sex and Sexuality | 6 | |
| WORK300 | Professional Skills Development | 6 | |
| Bachelor of Laws component: Core Units Complete the following units: |
108 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| LS100 | Introduction to Legal Systems and Methods | 6 | |
| LS101 | Law in Context | 6 | |
| LS111 | Civil Procedure | 6 | |
| LS160 | Criminal Law and Procedure | 6 | |
| LS200 | Administrative Law | 6 | |
| LS212 | Evidence and Proof | 6 | |
| LS220 | Constitutional Law | 6 | |
| LS231 | Law of Torts I | 6 | |
| LS232 | Law of Torts II | 6 | |
| LS240 | Equity and Trusts | 6 | |
| LS281 | Property Law I | 6 | |
| LS282 | Property Law II | 6 | |
| LS320 | Professional Conduct | 6 | |
| LS351 | Corporation Law | 6 | |
| LS355 | Jurisprudence | 6 | |
| LS371 | Law of Contract I | 6 | |
| LS372 | Law of Contract II | 6 | |
| LS480 | Advanced Research, Writing and Advocacy | 6 | |
| Bachelor of Laws component: Listed Units Complete 36 credit points from the following units: |
36 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| LS301 | Succession | 6 | |
| LS315 | Criminal Process, Sentencing and Punishment | 6 | |
| LS321 | Conveyancing | 6 | |
| LS331 | Intellectual Property Law | 6 | |
| LS332 | Industrial Law | 6 | |
| LS334 | Banking and Finance Law | 6 | |
| LS335 | Human Rights | 6 | |
| LS336 | Local Government Law | 6 | |
| LS341 | Introduction to Environmental Law | 6 | |
| LS342 | Medico-Legal Issues | 6 | |
| LS352 | Taxation Law | 6 | |
| LS357 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 6 | |
| LS358 | Natural Resources Law | 6 | |
| LS360 | Conflict of Laws | 6 | |
| LS361 | Public International Law | 6 | |
| LS364 | Indigenous Australians and Law | 6 | |
| LS370 | Family Law | 6 | |
| LS377 | Information Technology Law | 6 | |
| LS378 | Media Law | 6 | |
| LS379 | Commercial Law | 6 | |
| LS394 | Street Law Clinic | 6 | |
| LS396 | Special Studies in Law (A) | 6 | |
| LS397 | Special Studies in Law (B) | 6 | |
| LS400 | Honours in Law | 12 | |
| LS459 | Advanced Torts | 6 | |
| LS471 | Trade Practices and Consumer Law | 6 | |
| Candidates who have completed 96 credit points of LS prefixed units with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5 or better may select one LLM unit in which to enrol, not being LLM619, 620, 621 or 622. | |||
| Total | 240 cps | ||
Suggested Full-Time Course Plan
The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements. Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best to structure their studies.
For candidates studying Full Time = 48 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.
For candidates commencing in Trimester 1
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | CRIM100 |
CRIM101 |
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SOCY100 |
FSC102 |
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Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS100 |
LS101 |
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| 2 | Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
LING244 |
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Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS231 |
LS232 |
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| 3 | Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS160 |
LS111 |
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LS371 |
LS372 |
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| 4 | LS212 |
LS320 |
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LS281 |
LS282 |
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LS220 |
LS200 |
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LS240 |
LS351 |
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| 5 | LS355 |
LS480 |
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For candidates commencing in Trimester 2
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | CRIM101 |
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FSC102 |
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LING244 |
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LS100 |
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| 2 | CRIM100 |
Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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SOCY100 |
Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS160 |
LS101 |
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| 3 | Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
LS351 |
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| 4 | LS231 |
LS232 |
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Listed Unit BLaws component |
LS282 |
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LS281 |
LS111 |
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LS371 |
LS372 |
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| 5 | LS212 |
LS200 |
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LS220 |
LS320 |
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LS240 |
LS480 |
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LS355 |
Listed Unit BLaws component |
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Suggested Part-Time Course Plan
For candidates studying Part Time = 24 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.
For candidates commencing in Trimester 1
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | CRIM100 |
CRIM101 |
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SOCY100 |
FSC102 |
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| 2 | Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS100 |
LS101 |
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| 3 | Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
LING244 |
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Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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| 4 | Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS231 |
LS232 |
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| 5 | Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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| 6 | LS160 |
LS111 |
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LS371 |
LS372 |
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| 7 | LS220 |
LS200 |
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LS281 |
LS282 |
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| 8 | LS212 |
LS200 |
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LS240 |
LS351 |
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| 9 | LS355 |
LS480 |
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Listed Unit BLaws component |
Listed Unit BLaws component |
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| 10 | Listed Unit BLaws component |
Listed Unit BLaws component |
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Listed Unit BLaws component |
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For candidates commencing in Trimester 2
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | CRIM101 |
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FSC102 |
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| 2 | CRIM100 |
LING244 |
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SOCY100 |
LS100 |
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| 3 | Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS160 |
Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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| 4 | Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
LS101 |
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| 5 | Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS231 |
LS232 |
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| 6 | Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Listed Unit BLaws component |
Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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| 7 | LS371 |
LS372 |
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LS212 |
LS111 |
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| 8 | LS281 |
LS282 |
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LS220 |
LS320 |
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| 9 | LS240 |
LS200 |
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LS355 |
LS351 |
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| 10 | Listed Unit BLaws component |
LS480 |
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Listed Unit BLaws component |
Listed Unit BLaws component |
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| 11 | Listed Unit BLaws component | ||
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For candidates commencing in Trimester 3
| Year | Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 |
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| 1 | CRIM100 |
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LING244 (or LS101) |
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| 2 | SOCY100 |
FSC102 |
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Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
CRIM101 |
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| 3 | Group 1 Listed Unit BCrim component |
LS100 |
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LS160 |
Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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| 4 | Group 2 or 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
LS101 (or LING244) |
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| 5 | Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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LS231 |
LS232 |
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| 6 | Group 3 Listed Unit BCrim component |
LS111 |
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Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
Group 4 Listed Unit BCrim component |
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| 7 | LS371 |
LS372 |
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LS212 |
LS320 |
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| 8 | LS281 |
LS282 |
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LS220 |
LS200 |
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| 9 | LS240 |
LS351 |
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LS355 |
LS480 |
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| 10 | Listed Unit BLaws component |
Listed Unit BLaws component |
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Listed Unit BLaws component |
Listed Unit BLaws component |
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| 11 | Listed Unit BLaws component | ||
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