Unit details
ASL113 - Understanding Crime
| Offered at: | (G, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously: | Crime, Criminology and Policing |
| Unit chair: | D Palmer |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit introduces students to the various ways in which we think about and respond to crime and its control. It includes the key literature on crime and policing, examining historical, contemporary and comparative analysis of crime and policing. This unit also provides a foundation for future study in criminology subjects.
Assessment
On Campus: Essay 2500 Words 50%, Tutorial Participation 10%, Closed-Book Two Hour Examination 40%.
Off Campus: Essay 2500 Words 50%, Online Exercise 10%, Closed-Book Two Hour Examination 40%.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $706 | $706 | $706 | $2087 | $2268 |
* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
