Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

307417 (v.1) History 301 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime

Area:

 Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

 50.0

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):

 307414 (v.1) Anthropology 201 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime
307415 (v.1) Anthropology 301 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime
307416 (v.1) History 201 - The Cultural Contexts of Crime

Other Requisite(s):

 Completion of second year of course: Any 2nd year Anthropology or History unit.
Completion of second year of course: Any 2nd year Anthropology or History unit.
 

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
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