Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

307416 (v.1) History 201 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime


Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

307414 (v.1) Anthropology 201 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime
307415 (v.1) Anthropology 301 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime
307417 (v.1) History 301 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime

Prerequisite(s):

    1438 (v.4) History 111 - History of India in the 17th Century or any previous version
    OR
    10790 (v.2) History 113 - History of India in the 17th Century or any previous version
    OR
    7367 (v.4) Anthropology 111 - The Anthropological Imagination or any previous version
    OR
    10017 (v.2) Anthropology 113 - The Anthropological Imagination or any previous version
AND
    1439 (v.4) History 112 - The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries or any previous version
    OR
    10791 (v.2) History 114 The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries or any previous version
    OR
    1973 (v.4) Anthropology 112 - Social and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing World or any previous version
    OR
    10018 (v.2) Anthropology 114 - Social and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing World or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

The interfaces between anthropology and history to explore a comparative range of historical and contemporary constructions and definitions of 'crime', 'criminal behaviour' and 'the criminal'. The social processes and environments that produce differing notions of crime, and work through the multivocal narratives of crime and their competing frameworks, official and unofficial.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

090305 History

Funding Cluster:

03 - Humanities

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Essential
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2006 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially
Online
Internal
refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully
Online
refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

 
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