Criminology Thesis Part 1 (CRIM40008) — The University of Melbourne Handbook

Overview

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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