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Criminology - CRIMA13422
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Plan Outline
Plan Structure
First Year
Second Year
Third Year
Electives
Honours

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
 
 
School: School of Social Sciences and International Studies
 
 
Contact: Dr Leanne Weber
 
 
Program: 3422 - Social Science (Criminology)
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Social Science (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline

The Bachelor of Social Science in Criminology combines core studies in social science with core studies in criminal law, criminal procedures and criminal justice institutions; theories of crime; research in crime and justice, and electives in other criminological topics. The core sequence in social science includes courses in social and economic theory and policy; case studies in policy analysis; research methods and statistical applications; and social science research projects.

Plan Structure

Students must complete courses totalling 144 units of credit including the core program of 48 units of credit in Social Science and 30 units of credit in Criminology.

First Year

And either
Or a substitute course approved by the School

And

Second Year

Third Year

Electives

18 units of credit in the approved list of criminology-related electives below. This is an indicative list only and some courses may not be offered every year.

Honours

Honours level study is available in Criminology. Students interested in Honours should refer to the Honours plan record for entry requirements.

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