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CRIM 207

: Criminology: Indigenous and Global
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Are we all equal before the law? Or are groups treated differently by the criminal justice system? With particular emphasis on indigenous peoples in New Zealand, Australia and Canada, this course examines the impact of differential practices on inequalities and collective efforts to achieve social change. Concepts of restorative justice are central to this course.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: CRIM 100 or GLOBAL 100 or 102 or 15 points at Stage I in Sociology
Restriction: CRIM 302
777

CRIM 207

: Criminology: Indigenous and Global
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Are we all equal before the law? Or are groups treated differently by the criminal justice system? With particular emphasis on indigenous peoples in New Zealand, Australia and Canada, this course examines the impact of differential practices on inequalities and collective efforts to achieve social change. Concepts of restorative justice are central to this course.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: CRIM 100 or GLOBAL 100 or 102 or 15 points at Stage I in Sociology
Restriction: CRIM 302
778

CRIM 208

: Hate Crime
2025 Semester One (1253)
Provides an overview of ‘hate’ and prejudice-motivated crime using a variety of criminological perspectives. Examines the causes, consequences and manifestations of hate, as well as the social context in which hate crimes occur. Engages with questions around the impact of and responses to hate crime, as well as the link between online and offline hate.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 60 points passed from BA courses
779

CRIM 208

: Hate Crime
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides an overview of ‘hate’ and prejudice-motivated crime using a variety of criminological perspectives. Examines the causes, consequences and manifestations of hate, as well as the social context in which hate crimes occur. Engages with questions around the impact of and responses to hate crime, as well as the link between online and offline hate.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 60 points passed from BA courses
780

CRIM 208

: Hate Crime
2023 Semester One (1233)
Provides an overview of ‘hate’ and prejudice-motivated crime using a variety of criminological perspectives. Examines the causes, consequences and manifestations of hate, as well as the social context in which hate crimes occur. Engages with questions around the impact of and responses to hate crime, as well as the link between online and offline hate.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 60 points passed from BA courses
781

CRIM 208

: Hate Crime
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Provides an overview of ‘hate’ and prejudice-motivated crime using a variety of criminological perspectives. Examines the causes, consequences and manifestations of hate, as well as the social context in which hate crimes occur. Engages with questions around the impact of and responses to hate crime, as well as the link between online and offline hate.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 60 points passed from BA courses
782

CRIM 301

: Issues in Criminal Justice
2025 Semester One (1253)
Discusses the workings of the criminal justice system and explores and contextualises classical and emergent approaches to criminal justice, including their legal underpinnings. Practical and theoretical issues will be considered using a case study approach. Emphasis is given to the developing synthesis of criminal and social justice.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed from BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
783

CRIM 301

: Issues in Criminal Justice
2024 Semester One (1243)
Discusses the workings of the criminal justice system and explores and contextualises classical and emergent approaches to criminal justice, including their legal underpinnings. Practical and theoretical issues will be considered using a case study approach. Emphasis is given to the developing synthesis of criminal and social justice.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed from BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
784

CRIM 301

: Issues in Criminal Justice
2023 Semester One (1233)
Discusses the workings of the criminal justice system and explores and contextualises classical and emergent approaches to criminal justice, including their legal underpinnings. Practical and theoretical issues will be considered using a case study approach. Emphasis is given to the developing synthesis of criminal and social justice.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed from BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
785

CRIM 301

: Issues in Criminal Justice
2022 Semester One (1223)
Discusses the workings of the criminal justice system and explores and contextualises classical and emergent approaches to criminal justice, including their legal underpinnings. Practical and theoretical issues will be considered using a case study approach. Emphasis is given to the developing synthesis of criminal and social justice.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed from BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
786

CRIM 301

: Issues in Criminal Justice
2021 Semester One (1213)
Discusses the workings of the criminal justice system and explores and contextualises classical and emergent approaches to criminal justice, including their legal underpinnings. Practical and theoretical issues will be considered using a case study approach. Emphasis is given to the developing synthesis of criminal and social justice.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 15 points from CRIM 201, 202
787

CRIM 301

: Issues in Criminal Justice
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Discusses the workings of the criminal justice system and explores and contextualises classical and emergent approaches to criminal justice, including their legal underpinnings. Practical and theoretical issues will be considered using a case study approach. Emphasis is given to the developing synthesis of criminal and social justice.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 15 points from CRIM 201, 202
788

CRIM 303

: Gender, Crime and Justice
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Explores the importance of gender in the study of crime and criminal justice and examines patterns of offending, victimisation and employment in the criminal justice system amongst women and men. Traditional criminology theories and feminist critiques, and the differential treatment of women and men in the criminal justice system as victims, offenders and professionals will be critically examined and evaluated.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed in BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
789

CRIM 303

: Gender, Crime and Justice
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Explores the importance of gender in the study of crime and criminal justice and examines patterns of offending, victimisation and employment in the criminal justice system amongst women and men. Traditional criminology theories and feminist critiques, and the differential treatment of women and men in the criminal justice system as victims, offenders and professionals will be critically examined and evaluated.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 15 points from CRIM 201, 202
790

CRIM 304

: Key Issues in Restorative Justice
2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides a critical analysis of the restorative justice process as a response to offender behaviour, which will aid an understanding of its place within the wider criminal justice system. A variety of perspectives on restorative justice will be considered, as well as the various practices associated with it, and its effectiveness according to different stakeholders.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed in BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
791

CRIM 305

: Victims and Victimology
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Explores patterns and theories of victimisation, the position of victims and victimology within criminology, and the representation of victims in the media. Includes case studies of specific types of victimisation such as racial hate crimes and family and sexual violence. Victims’ rights and the position of victims in the criminal justice system and restorative justice will also be examined.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed in BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
792

CRIM 305

: Victims and Victimology
2023 Semester One (1233)
Explores patterns and theories of victimisation, the position of victims and victimology within criminology, and the representation of victims in the media. Includes case studies of specific types of victimisation such as racial hate crimes and family and sexual violence. Victims’ rights and the position of victims in the criminal justice system and restorative justice will also be examined.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed in BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
793

CRIM 305

: Victims and Victimology
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Explores patterns and theories of victimisation, the position of victims and victimology within criminology, and the representation of victims in the media. Includes case studies of specific types of victimisation such as racial hate crimes and family and sexual violence. Victims’ rights and the position of victims in the criminal justice system and restorative justice will also be examined.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed in BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
794

CRIM 305

: Victims and Victimology
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explores patterns and theories of victimisation, the position of victims and victimology within criminology, and the representation of victims in the media. Includes case studies of specific types of victimisation such as racial hate crimes and family and sexual violence. Victims’ rights and the position of victims in the criminal justice system and restorative justice will also be examined.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 15 points from CRIM 201, 202
795

CRIM 307

: Doing Time: Incarceration and Punishment
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Examines punishment and incarceration as a complex social institution informed by a range of social relations and cultural meanings. Explores the way political, social and economic factors shape notions of law and order. Topics include: history of punishment and theories of incarceration, experiences of imprisonment and prison cultures, and various controversial issues in imprisonment, for example, privatisation, the use of solitary confinement, immigration detention, and prison abolition.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II from Criminology, Global Politics and Human Rights
Restriction: SOCIOL 337
796

CRIM 307

: Doing Time: Incarceration and Punishment
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Examines punishment and incarceration as a complex social institution informed by a range of social relations and cultural meanings. Explores the way political, social and economic factors shape notions of law and order. Topics include: history of punishment and theories of incarceration, experiences of imprisonment and prison cultures, and various controversial issues in imprisonment, for example, privatisation, the use of solitary confinement, immigration detention, and prison abolition.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II from Criminology, Global Politics and Human Rights
Restriction: SOCIOL 337
797

CRIM 307

: Doing Time: Incarceration and Punishment
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Examines punishment and incarceration as a complex social institution informed by a range of social relations and cultural meanings. Explores the way political, social and economic factors shape notions of law and order. Topics include: history of punishment and theories of incarceration, experiences of imprisonment and prison cultures, and various controversial issues in imprisonment, for example, privatisation, the use of solitary confinement, immigration detention, and prison abolition.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 15 points from CRIM 201, 202 or 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights
Restriction: SOCIOL 337
798

CRIM 307

: Doing Time: Incarceration and Punishment
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Examines punishment and incarceration as a complex social institution informed by a range of social relations and cultural meanings. Explores the way politics shape notions of law and order and also looks at technologies of incarceration. Topics include: history of punishment, theories of incarceration, sentence determination, inmate and staff perspectives on incarceration, youth, refugees, enemy combatant detention centres, penalty regimes.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 15 points from CRIM 201, 202 or 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights
Restriction: SOCIOL 337
799

CRIM 308

: Special Topic
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Criminology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
800

CRIM 309

: Critical Research in Criminology
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Introduces critical research methodology. Begins with the problems of epistemology (knowledge) and ontology (reality), then explores data (what is data?) and specific methods of data analysis, such as semiotics, discourse analysis and, amongst others, hermeneutics. Recommended to pursue postgraduate study in criminology.
Subject: Criminology
Prerequisite: 90 points passed from BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II