Criminology

Major/Minor/Specialisation !BH-ARTS-SPC+1012 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Year and Campus: 2012
Overview:

A major in Criminology with an average of at least H2A (75%) in second and third-year subjects within the major, or equivalent.

Objectives:

See course objectives

Structure & Available Subjects:

Students undertaking pure honours in criminology must complete:

  • Criminology Thesis (37.5 points)
  • One Compulsory subject (12.5 points)
  • One Core Methods subject (12.5 points) and
  • 37.5 points of elective subjects

Students undertaking combined honours in criminology and another program must complete:

  • Criminology Thesis (37.5 points);
  • One Compulsory subject (12.5 points)
  • One Core Methods subject (12.5 points) and
  • Three subjects in the combining discipline (37.5 points).

or

  • Thesis in the combining discipline (37.5 points); and
  • Two subjects in the combining discipline (25 points);
  • One core methods subject (12.5 points); and
  • 25 points of Criminology elective subjects.

Total 100 points

Subject Options:

Compulsory subjects:

50 points for students in pure criminology honours

Combined honours students need to refer to the structure above

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
18.75

Core methods subjects:

12.5 points

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Elective subjects:

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Not offered in 2012
12.50
Links to further information: http://www.ssps.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

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