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Criminology // Structure

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Structure

100 credit points

Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time

The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation requires:

  • one compulsory subject (12.5 points)
  • thesis subject (50 points)
  • one core subject (12.5 points)
  • elective subjects (25 points)

 

Total 100 points

 

Please note: Students must enrol in the thesis CRIM40008 Criminology Thesis Part 1 and CRIM40009 Criminology Thesis Part 2 over two consecutive semesters

Please be advised that the Criminology Specialisation does not accept applications for mid-year admission. Candidates can only commence in Semester 1.

Subject Options

Compulsory Subject

12.5 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ANTH40012 Explanation and Understanding
February (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Thesis Subject

50 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
CRIM40008 Criminology Thesis Part 1
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 25
CRIM40009 Criminology Thesis Part 2
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 25

Core Subject

12.5 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
CRIM40002 Qualitative Research Methods
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Elective Subjects

25 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
CRIM40003 Drugs and Justice Not available in 2024 12.5
CRIM40005 Carcerality
February (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90008 Sovereignty, Justice, Indigenous Peoples Not available in 2024 12.5
CRIM90009 Judging Crime
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90010 Crime Prevention: Critical Approaches
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90011 Research and Criminal Justice Governance
March (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90015 Terror, Law and War
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90016 Community Justice Project
July (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90017 Violence, Trauma and Reconciliation
August (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90018 Making Sense of Crime and Justice
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90019 Advances in Criminological Research
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90020 Crime, Culture & the Media Not available in 2024 12.5
CRIM90035 Victims: Recognition and Redress
September (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CRIM90039 Criminology Internship
Semester 1 (Off Campus)
Semester 2 (Off Campus)
 25
POLS90063 Indigenous Social & Political Movements Not available in 2024 12.5

Links

http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/ssps

Last updated: 5 July 2024