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Criminology // Structure

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Structure

50 credit points

Duration: 6 months full-time / 1 year part-time

Program Requirements -

  • one core subject (12.5 points)
  • elective subjects (37.5 points)

Total 50 points

Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level

Subject Options

Core Subjects

12.5 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
CRIM90009 Judging Crime
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90010 Crime Prevention: Critical Approaches
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90016 Community Justice Project
July (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90041 Carcerality
March (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Elective Subjects

37.5 points

Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level

Code Name Study period Credit Points
CRIM10001 Crime, Criminology, and Critique
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM20002 Criminal Law and Political Justice Not available in 2025 12.5
CRIM20003 Policing
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM20004 Order, Disorder, Crime, and Deviance
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM20006 Punishment and Social Control
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM20007 Cybercrime and Digital Criminology Not available in 2025 12.5
CRIM20009 Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Justice
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM20012 Young People, Crime and Justice
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM30001 Crime and Public Policy
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM30002 Global Criminology Not available in 2025 12.5
CRIM30005 Corporate Power and White Collar Crime
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM30006 Crime and Culture Not available in 2025 12.5
CRIM30010 Managing Justice: Agencies and the State
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM30015 Terrorism: Shifting Paradigms
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MULT20003 Critical Analytical Skills
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MULT20008 Australian Indigenous Politics
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MULT30017 Australian Indigenous Public Policy Not available in 2025 12.5
CRIM20010 Law, Justice and Social Change
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM10002 Law in Society
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM30012 Law in Social Theory
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
SOCI30013 Survey Design and Analysis Not available in 2025 12.5
CRIM30013 Gender and Crime
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Links

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Last updated: 21 January 2025