Bachelor of Social Science (Criminal Justice)

Professionals teaching you

The course is taught by dedicated professional academics with a wide range of experience.

They include:

Mr David Bull – interests include police-community relations, and police and the media

Ms Kim Browne – criminal law, DNA evidence, human rights, international law and illicit trafficking in antiquities

Ms Libbie Douglass – interests include psychology, and psychology of crime

Dr Alyce McGovern – interests include police-media relations, police media units, governmentality and risk communications

Dr Andrew McGrath – interests include juvenile offending, risk and needs assessment of juvenile offenders labeling theory

Dr Len Palmer – interest include sociology

Ms Kate Seymour – interests include corrections, gender and crime and serving Police Officers from the NSW Police Force

Dr Oliver Villar – political economy, Latin America & the global drug trade, immigrant community and international concerns

Dr Diane Westerhuis – interests include juvenile justice, historical and environmental criminology.

http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/criminal_justice

At a glance

Study Mode

On campus; Distance education

Where

Bathurst

When

Session 1

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

  • 3 years full-time on campus
  • 6 years part-time on campus
  • 6 years distance education

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

65.00

How to apply

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