Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

School

Social Science School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

3 Contact hours

Incompatible

CRIM2070

Prerequisite

#2 from CRIM1000 or CRIM1019, #4 for SOCY2049 and SOCY2339, plus #2 Level 2 or 3 CRIM

Assessment methods

Fieldwork project, multi-choice tests and collaborative group work exercises.

Course enquiries

Dr Adrian Cherney

Study Abroad

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

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

The course examines crime prevention and its relationship to crime policy. Topics include crime prevention through environmental design, situational crime prevention, social prevention, developmental crime prevention, national and international crime prevention policy, the police role in crime prevention, policy implementation and evaluation. Students will be introduced to crime prevention problem solving and data sources relevant to the planning and delivery of crime prevention policy. The prevention of crime in particular settings will also be addressed.

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