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SOCY390 Crime in Rural Communities
Updated: 04 September 2009| Credit Points | 6 |
| Offering | Not offered in 2010 |
| Intensive School(s) | None |
| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. |
| Pre-requisites | 12cp at 100 level in SOCY or 6cp at 100 level in SOCY and CRIM100 |
| Co-requisites | None |
| Restrictions | SOCY490 |
| Notes | None |
| Combined Units |
SOCY490 - Crime in Rural Communities |
| Coordinator(s) | Jenny Wise (jwise7@une.edu.au) |
| Unit Description |
This unit provides students with a conceptual and empirical overview of the nature and incidence of crime and violence in rural and regional communities. Specific areas explored include: the racialisation of crime in indigenous communities; crime prevention in rural communities; family violence; sexual and homophobic violence; farm crime and law and order politics in rural contexts. The subject also provides an overview of a small but growing body of international research into rural crime. |
| Materials | Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. |
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |