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Criminology Thesis Part 1 (CRIM40008)
HonoursPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville)
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Semester 1
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This subject involves a supervised thesis of 15,000 words, embodying the results of the student's own research.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Understand the process of research, including compliance with any ethical requirement of the university concerning research
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the criminological literature relevant to their research
- Be able to integrate theory and method in a logical manner.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students should:
- Have an advanced understanding of the relevant knowledge base in the specialist area
- Have the ability to evaluate and synthesise the research and professional literature in the specialist area
- Have well-developed problem-solving skills in the specialist area
- Have significant capacity to articulate knowledge and understanding in oral and written presentations
- Have a capacity to engage where appropriate with issues in contemporary society.
Last updated: 31 January 2024