Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Psychology School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Remote

Class hours

3 Contact hours

Incompatible

PSYC2361

Companion

edX CRIME101

Recommended prerequisite

Restricted

maximum enrolment 30

Assessment methods

Weekly Quizzes and 6 written assignments.

Course enquiries

Associate Professor Blake McKimmie (Sem 1), Ms Faye Nitschke (Sem 2)

Course description

This course systematically explores the effectiveness of the law and justice system from a psychological perspective. By experiencing a fictional case first hand, you will learn about the psychology of law and some of the misconceptions commonly held about criminal justice. This course is only available to students in the Virtual Exchange Program.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) External Remote Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) External Remote Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) External Remote Profile unavailable
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) External Remote Course Profile