Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
This program prepares students for a career as a criminologist. Students will study criminological theory, criminal justice, criminological research methods, criminal law and professional practice in criminology and criminal justice. The program culminates in a fourth year of study that brings together theory, research and industry-relevant specialist skills to provide students with a sound platform for employment or further study. As a criminologist, students will understand how the justice system works, why people commit crimes, and have the skills and knowledge to contribute towards preventing and controlling crime and social problems that face contemporary society. This is a new program with staged introduction of new courses.
Structure
64 Units
Subjects
- Criminology and criminal justice
Standard entry requirements
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C).
Study pathways
Graduates may go on to complete further studies in coursework and research programs.
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