Overview
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Program of study overview
Program of study
36 Units
Level 1 - Core13.5 Units
Level 2 - Core4.5 Units
Level 2 - Option4.5 Units
Level 3 - Core4.5 Units
Level 3 - Option9 Units
Aims
The Criminology Major aims to prepare undergraduates for successful careers in fields related to criminal justice through a comprehensive understanding of crime and social harm. Flinders Criminology values and actively fosters critical thinking about and application of knowledge to solve the pressing criminological problems of our times.
Learning outcomes
On completion students will be able to:
1.
Critically examine the causes, experiences, and ways of preventing crime and social harm, through both individual and systemic lenses
2.
Apply quantitative and qualitative research and analytical skills to generate innovative and practical solutions within professional settings in and beyond the field of criminology
3.
Communicate criminological knowledge effectively across a range of technologies and audiences
4.
Use an ethical and compassionate lens to approach the study of crime and justice, in order to foster connection across cultural, socio-economic, and jurisdictional boundaries
Available in courses
Diploma in Arts
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - Legal Practice Entry / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Tourism and Events Management / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Laws - Legal Practice Entry / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Education Studies, Bachelor of Arts - Exit Only
Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science / Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts and Science
Associate Degree in Arts - Exit Only