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CRIM 710

: Cybercrime
2023 Semester One (1233)
Exploration of cybercrime and its economic and social impact. The course aims to encourage critical thinking, exploring a range of key theoretical perspectives in criminal justice and their application to cybercrime. It analyses how the Internet may promote criminal behaviour and contribute to the globalisation of crime. It also outlines the challenges of policing cybercrime, evaluating current approaches.
Subject: Criminology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
827

CRIM 710

: Cybercrime
2020 Semester One (1203)
Exploration of cybercrime and its economic and social impact. The course aims to encourage critical thinking, exploring a range of key theoretical perspectives in criminal justice and their application to cybercrime. It analyses how the Internet may promote criminal behaviour and contribute to the globalisation of crime. It also outlines the challenges of policing cybercrime, evaluating current approaches.
Subject: Criminology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
828

CRIM 711

: Gender, Crime and Social Control
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Advanced study of the importance of examining crime, criminal justice and social control through gendered and intersectional lenses. This course critically analyses traditional explanations for crime drawing on feminist and queer criminological theory before examining the gendered operation of the criminal justice system and other forms of social control, and exploring alternative approaches to tackling gendered social harm.
Subject: Criminology
Restriction: CRIM 303
829

CRIM 780

: Research Project
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Subject: Criminology
To complete this course students must enrol in CRIM 780 A and B, or CRIM 780
830

DEVELOP 701

: Development Praxis
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Focuses on the practice of development and its relation to theory. General topics include aid modalities, participatory development and social and environmental discourses and practices, and in those contexts the project cycle, programme management tools, monitoring and evaluation and impact assessment.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
831

DEVELOP 701

: Development Praxis
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Focuses on the practice of development and its relation to theory. General topics include aid modalities, participatory development and social and environmental discourses and practices, and in those contexts the project cycle, programme management tools, monitoring and evaluation and impact assessment.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
832

DEVELOP 701

: Development Praxis
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Focuses on the practice of development and its relation to theory. General topics include aid modalities, participatory development and social and environmental discourses and practices, and in those contexts the project cycle, programme management tools, monitoring and evaluation and impact assessment.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
833

DEVELOP 702

: Gender and Development
2023 Semester One (1233)
Considers a range of topics focusing on the centrality of gender to development and developing nations. Topics include: empowerment, reproduction, masculinities, health, fertility, gendered economies, micro-credit and familial resource allocation.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
834

DEVELOP 702

: Gender and Development
2022 Semester One (1223)
Considers a range of topics focusing on the centrality of gender to development and developing nations. Topics include: empowerment, reproduction, masculinities, health, fertility, gendered economies, micro-credit and familial resource allocation.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
835

DEVELOP 702

: Gender and Development
2020 Semester One (1203)
Considers a range of topics focusing on the centrality of gender to development and developing nations. Topics include: empowerment, reproduction, masculinities, health, fertility, gendered economies, micro-credit and familial resource allocation.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
836

DEVELOP 709

: Theories of International Development
2023 Semester One (1233)
Examines early and contemporary theories and paradigms of international development, including modernisation and dependency theory, neoliberalism, human development, post-development, and participatory development. Investigates the dominance of economic growth as a development target and how this has been contested. The course will enable students to critically analyse the processes and phenomena involved in what is called ‘development’.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
837

DEVELOP 709

: Theories of International Development
2022 Semester One (1223)
Examines early and contemporary theories and paradigms of international development, including modernisation and dependency theory, neoliberalism, human development, post-development, and participatory development. Investigates the dominance of economic growth as a development target and how this has been contested. The course will enable students to critically analyse the processes and phenomena involved in what is called ‘development’.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
838

DEVELOP 709

: Theories of International Development
2020 Semester One (1203)
Examines early and contemporary theories and paradigms of international development, including modernisation and dependency theory, neoliberalism, human development, post-development, and participatory development. Investigates the dominance of economic growth as a development target and how this has been contested. The course will enable students to critically analyse the processes and phenomena involved in what is called ‘development’.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
839

DEVELOP 710

: Development Policies and Institutions
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides students with in-depth knowledge of policy approaches to alleviate poverty, enhance social justice and achieve sustainability. Contemporary development policies carried out by governments, donor agencies and UN organisations will be scrutinised. Examples of policies that will be covered in the course are land reform and migration policies, gender policies, climate adaptation and mitigation as well as ethical trade policies.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
840

DEVELOP 710

: Development Policies and Institutions
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Provides students with in-depth knowledge of policy approaches to alleviate poverty, enhance social justice and achieve sustainability. Contemporary development policies carried out by governments, donor agencies and UN organisations will be scrutinised. Examples of policies that will be covered in the course are land reform and migration policies, gender policies, climate adaptation and mitigation as well as ethical trade policies.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
841

DEVELOP 710

: Development Policies and Institutions
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Provides students with in-depth knowledge of policy approaches to alleviate poverty, enhance social justice and achieve sustainability. Contemporary development policies carried out by governments, donor agencies and UN organisations will be scrutinised. Examples of policies that will be covered in the course are land reform and migration policies, gender policies, climate adaptation and mitigation as well as ethical trade policies.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
842

DEVELOP 710

: Development Policies and Institutions
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Provides students with in-depth knowledge of policy approaches to alleviate poverty, enhance social justice and achieve sustainability. Contemporary development policies carried out by governments, donor agencies and UN organisations will be scrutinised. Examples of policies that will be covered in the course are land reform and migration policies, gender policies, climate adaptation and mitigation as well as ethical trade policies.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
843

DEVELOP 710

: Development Policies and Institutions
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Provides students with in-depth knowledge of policy approaches to alleviate poverty, enhance social justice and achieve sustainability. Contemporary development policies carried out by governments, donor agencies and UN organisations will be scrutinised. Examples of policies that will be covered in the course are land reform and migration policies, gender policies, climate adaptation and mitigation as well as ethical trade policies.
Subject: Development Studies
Restriction: DEVELOP 700
844

DEVELOP 712

: Research Methods in Development
2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides a critical review of the phases of development research, including theoretically grounded research design and the unique ethical considerations surrounding development fieldwork. Equips students with advanced skills of employing qualitative and participatory research methodologies in challenging social and cultural settings and develops highly specialised knowledge in applying qualitative data analysis software, presenting findings and developing a postgraduate research proposal.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
845

DEVELOP 712

: Research Methods in Development
2023 Semester One (1233)
Provides a critical review of the phases of development research, including theoretically grounded research design and the unique ethical considerations surrounding development fieldwork. Equips students with advanced skills of employing qualitative and participatory research methodologies in challenging social and cultural settings and develops highly specialised knowledge in applying qualitative data analysis software, presenting findings and developing a postgraduate research proposal.
Subject: Development Studies
Prerequisite: Approval of the Academic Head or nominee
846

DEVELOP 712

: Undertaking Development Research
2022 Semester One (1223)
Provides students with an overview of all phases of development research, from the theoretical framing of research, methods employed, ethical considerations, and the completion of a research proposal which can be used as the basis of an MA thesis proposal.
Subject: Development Studies
Prerequisite: Approval of the Academic Head or nominee
847

DEVELOP 713

: Ethics and Governance in International Development
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Addresses challenges to ethics and governance that arise in international development processes. Examines the competing demands of various stakeholders in the development of appropriate governance mechanisms and the values and judgements that inform societal choices and political decision-making. Students shall be familiarised with ethical debates in international development and engaged in ethically informed conversations on contemporary development challenges.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
848

DEVELOP 716

: Global Health and Development
2025 Semester One (1253)
Introduces a social science approach to the study of health and globalisation, tracing various historical genealogies from colonial hygiene movements, to international public health in the development sector, up through contemporary global health institutions and their governance structure. Current issues in health and development, including the increasing role of NGOs and human rights frameworks, are critically analysed.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
849

DEVELOP 716

: Global Health and Development
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Introduces a social science approach to the study of health and globalisation, tracing various historical genealogies from colonial hygiene movements, to international public health in the development sector, up through contemporary global health institutions and their governance structure. Current issues in health and development, including the increasing role of NGOs and human rights frameworks, are critically analysed.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
850

DEVELOP 717

: Humanitarian Interventions
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Traces the rise of the humanitarian narrative and examines how humanitarianism – along with other key words such as crisis, emergency, and intervention – has become one of the organising categories of political action and order. The course explores the possibilities and limits of intervening in the lives of individuals and communities grounded upon discourses of compassion.
Subject: Development Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions