BA – Criminology Major
Handbook year | Information valid for students commencing in 2025 |
Major code | BAR-CRY |
Credit point value | 24 credit points |
Owner | Academy |
College | Arts, Society and Education |
Major Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
Level 1
CY1001:03 Deviance, Crime and Society
Level 2
AN2106:03 Anthropology of Violence: The State, Politics and Citizens
AR2407:03 Forensic Archaeology
CY2001:03 Perspectives on Criminology
CY2002:03 Youth Deviance
Level 3
CY3456:03 Crime Prevention and Community Safety
SS3001:03 Social Policy Development and Analysis
Plus
Select 3 credit points from Level 1 Humanities, Arts and Social Science subjects
Administrative Information
Major Details [Division to complete]
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☒ Selections | Select if students can add subjects to their study plan online (where major rules permit) | ||
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Majors on Testamur | This major will be included on the testamur | ||
Contact Details
Contact |
Availability Information
Course | Code | Campus | QTAC | Notes |
Bachelor of Arts | 115710 | JCU Townsville External | 311031 311039 | Refer to course handbook for mode of delivery. |
Bachelor of Arts – Bachelor of Business | JCU Townsville External | 311491 311499 | Refer to course handbook for mode of delivery. | |
Bachelor of Arts – Bachelor of Laws | 60210 | JCU Townsville | 311521 311529 | Refer to course handbook for mode of delivery. |
Bachelor of Arts – Bachelor of Science | 12010 | JCU Townsville | 311511 | Refer to course handbook for mode of delivery. |
CIMS to complete
Major Details
Code | BAR-CRY |
SMS Version | 3 |
SMS Effective date | 01/01/2025 |
SMS Full title | BA-Criminology Major |
SMS Short title | Criminology |
SMS Abbreviated title | BA-CrimMaj |
Document Modification History
Version No. | Approval Date | Modification Type | Effective Date |
1-16 – V1 | AB01-16 03/2016 | Original Document | 01/2017 |
2-16 – V2 | DBoS-1605 – 07/2016 | Structure | 01/2017 |
1-19 – V2.1 | CIMS Admin – 06/2019 | Remove Cairns from Availability Information table. Cairns offering of Criminology was removed in July 2016 on BArts M1, but major documentation not updated correctly. | 06/2019 |
1-20 – V3 | DBoS-2002 | Consequential on 60210 D1: Removal of BArts-LLB Hons Embedded from Availability Table | 12/2020 |
1-22 – V3.1 | CIMS Admin – 04/2022 | Update Ownership due to restructure. | 07/2022 |
2-22 - V4 | DBoS-2208 – 10/2022 | Remove core PL3002 and replace with SY3012, add FOE for Major | 01/2023 |
1-24 – V5 | UCC-2305 – 06/2024 | Structure changes | 01/2025 |