Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

307414 (v.1) Anthropology 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 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

307415 (v.1) Anthropology 301 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime
307416 (v.1) History 201 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime
307417 (v.1) History 301 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime

Prerequisite(s):

    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
    OR
    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
AND
    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
    OR
    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
 

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 multi-vocal 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:

090303 Anthropology

Funding Cluster:

05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

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

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

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