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Bachelor of Social Science (Justice Studies) (Honours)

+ Award nomenclature

Bachelor of Social Science (Justice Studies) (Honours)
BSocSc(JusticeStud)(Hons)

+ Course Availability Modes and Locations

Bachelor of Social Science (Justice Studies) (Honours) (1507JS)
On Campus Bathurst
Distance Education Bathurst

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal course duration

Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

  • Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent: FTE). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.

    • Admission criteria CSU Admission Policy

    Applicants must:

    1. hold an undergraduate degree in justice studies, criminology or a related area;
      OR
    2. hold an undergraduate degree with a major in criminology, justice studies or a related area;
      AND
    3. have achieved an average grade of credit or better in that major in their undergraduate degree.

    Credit CSU Credit Policy

    Credit will be awarded only for coursework subjects successfully completed in equivalent honours or post graduate programmes. No credit packages have been negotiated.

    Graduation requirement

    To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

    Course structure

    The course consists of four core subjects (64 points):

    JST436 Advanced Criminological Theory
    JST437 Criminological Research
    JST438 Criminology Honours Fieldwork (16 points)

    Full-time Students enroll in:

    JST439 Criminology Honours Dissertation (32 points)

    Distance Students enroll in:

    JST445 Criminology Honours Dissertation (P/T) (32 points)

    Note: JST439 and JST445 are identical subjects. The differentiation is only due to the study mode of the student.

    Enrolment pattern

    Full-time

    Session 1

    JST436 Advanced Criminological Theory
    JST437 Criminological Research
    JST438 Criminology Honours Fieldwork (16 points)

    Session 2

    JST439 Criminology Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points)

    Distance education

    Session 1

    JST436 Advanced Criminological Theory
    JST437 Criminological Research

    Session 2

    JST438 Criminology Honours Fieldwork (16 points)

    Session 3

    JST445 Criminology Honours Project/Dissertation (P/T) (32 points) (commenced)

    Session 4

    JST445 Criminology Honours Project/Dissertation (P/T) (completed)

    Contact

    For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au

    The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: February 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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