Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Humanities and Social Sciences

School

Social Science School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

3 Contact hours

Incompatible

CRIM2070

Prerequisite

#2 from CRIM1000 or CRIM1019, plus #2 Level 2 or 3 CRIM

Assessment methods

Fieldwork project, student presentation and mid semester test

Course enquiries

A/Prof Adrian Cherney

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

Course description

The course examines crime prevention policy and practice. Topics include crime prevention through environmental design, situational crime prevention, social prevention, developmental crime prevention, national and international crime prevention policy. The application of crime prevention theory to the problems of terrorism and cyber crime will be examined. Students will learn how to implement and evaluate crime prevention programs. Students will be introduced to crime prevention problem solving and data sources relevant to the planning and delivery of crime prevention programs.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile