CRIM 200

Cultural Criminology


Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for CRIM 200.

Description

Exposes students to the major concepts and methodological approaches within cultural criminology, a field that is unique in its exploration of the meanings associated with crime and deviance. The course also considers the broader contexts of crime, how powerful groups and media influence criminal justice policies, and the relationship between popular discourses and the nature of social control.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for CRIM 200.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Ronald Kramer

Reading/Texts

All readings are included in the course reader.

Points

CRIM 200: 15 points

Prerequisites

60 points passed from BA courses