Courses Handbook 2010

310991 (v.1) Cultural Contexts of Crime 216


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
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. This unit can be taken in both the Anthropology and History discipline majors.
** 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
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Categorised
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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