Unit details
ACR303 - Criminology Practicum
| Offering information: | Commences 2014 |
|---|---|
| Offered at: | (G, X) |
| Credit point(s): | 2 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.250 |
| Previously coded as: | ASL311 |
| Unit chair: | D Palmer |
| Prerequisite: | For students commencing from 2014: |
| Corequisite: | Student must be enrolled in courses A329, D380, D390, D335, D329 |
| Incompatible with: | ASL311 |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications | |
Content
This unit draws together key concepts, themes and debates in criminology and applies them to current issues. The unit brings the workplace to students by way of running regular practitioner-driven seminars with key employers of criminology graduates. The regular seminars will be accompanied with online activities and discussions where students will bridge the divide between ‘theory’ and ‘practice’. Students will be required to complete an electronic portfolio that serves to enhance knowledge and skills in criminology and can be used as an employment resource for ongoing career development.
Assessment
- Group Assignment (4000 words or equivalent – 50%)
- Self-Reflection (ePortfolio) (4000 words or equivalent – 50%)
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1511 | $1511 | $4538 | $4884 |
* 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.
