Unit details
ACR201 - Issues in Criminal Justice
| Offering information: | Commences 2014 |
|---|---|
| Offered at: | (G, X) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1. |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | ASL204, ASL304 |
| Unit chair: | R Evans |
| Prerequisite: | ACR101, ACR102 and 2 credit points at any level. |
| Incompatible with: | ASL204, ASL304 |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications | |
Content
This unit is a core unit in Criminology. It builds on ACR101 and ACR102 to critically examine a host of issues relating to criminal justice, including notions of justice, issues in policing, corrections and punishment. The unit requires students to engage with core debates in criminology in relation to the operations of the criminal justice system.
Assessment
- Self-Reflection (ePortfolio) (10%)
- Group Assignment (1600 words or equivalent – 40%)
- Policy Report (2000 words – 50%)
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $755 | $755 | $2269 | $2442 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
