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Bachelor of Criminology
| Official Abbreviation | BCrim |
| Course Type | Undergraduate |
| Commencement | Semester 1 and Semester 2 |
| Study Mode | On and Off Campus |
| Course Duration |
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| 2007 UAI | New Course |
| 2007 OP | New Course |
| Fees | Commonwealth Supported Place |
| Total Credit Points | 144 |
| Overview | In the first year students will study criminal law, criminology, sociology, psychology, forensic science, forensic anthropology and archaeology. In later years they choose eight criminology elective units and will undertake training in research methods, crime prevention, and social policy analysis to equip them with the necessary skills for employment in the criminal justice sector. |
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| Intensive Schools | Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
| Entry Requirements | Normal admission requirements apply. Assumed knowledge is any two units in English. |
| Career Opportunities | The Bachelor of Criminology is an interdisciplinary degree that offers a solid academic grounding and vocational qualification that may lead to a career in Policy Advice and Development, Policing and Corrections; Crime Prevention, Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare, Security Industry, Crime Intelligence Services; Drug and Law support services, Environmental and Industry Regulation. |
| Advanced Standing | Students may apply for advanced standing towards the degree on the basis on previous tertiary study. |
| Further Information | 
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These Course Rules & Plans are ONLY to be used if you Commenced, Transferred or Changed Versions in the Bachelor of Criminology in 2008.
Credit Point Requirements
To qualify for the award a candidate shall complete a total of 144 credit points with no more than 60 credit points at 100-level and at least 12 credit points from units listed in approved majors for the Bachelor of Arts course.
Program of Study
Candidates shall complete an approved program of study as outlined in the Course Schedule comprising:
Course Structure |
Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Core Units | 96cps |
| Elective Units | 48 cps |
| Total | 144 cps |
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