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Start dates
- 10 Jul 2023
Australia’s fourth oldest university, the University of Tasmania, is highly regarded internationally for teaching and academic excellence. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and more than 50 postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines. The university offers students a diverse range of opportunities, the chance to learn from leading experts, and excellent preparation for their future careers.
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QS Ranking 2022
18
Times Higher Education Ranking 2022
23
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In this subject you will focus on sociological approaches to crime and the criminal justice system with the objective of understanding research and debates about:
(i) the criminal justice system (police, courts, corrections);
(ii) patterns of crime (measuring crime victims and offenders, white collar crime, violent crime);
(iii) the relationship between specific social groups (young people, women and Indigenous Australians) and the criminal justice system;
(iv) responses to crime (crime prevention, victims, alternative dispute resolution).
- Reflection (30%)
- Take Home Exam (30%)
- Essay (30%)
- Tutorial Participation (10%)
Current study term: 09 Jul 23 to 15 Oct 23
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