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Study crime and justice in a critical way, and examine the process of dealing with criminal acts and perpetrators.
If you have ever thought about the problem of crime, how we could prevent it or how society responds to crime, our Bachelor of Social Science (Criminology and Criminal Justice) could be for you.
This online degree gives you highly developed skills and knowledge in criminology and a comprehensive understanding of how all of these factors fit together. Study crime and criminal justice online in a critical way, by examining the selective process of dealing with scenarios involving illegal activity.
You will graduate with highly sought-after skills that will set you up for success in a range of national and international careers.
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Undergraduate
3 years full time or part time equivalent
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There are many ways you can gain entry into a degree through Western Sydney University Online. We accept any one of the following, provided you meet the minimum requirements relating to that criteria:
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Get an introduction to the study of both crime and criminal justice from a criminological perspective.
Examine the theory, politics and practice of crime prevention.
Learn how models and understanding of gender have become a major way of explaining crime and victimisation.
Gain an introduction to the major approaches to the study of criminology and the sociology of deviance.
You can study full time, part time, or at an accelerated pace and adjust your study load every teaching period, depending what is happening in your life at the time. Choose between one and four subjects every teaching period, factoring in approximately ten hours of study per week and subject.
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We are here to support you when you need it. Our dedicated support team are available over the phone or online seven days a week to answer all your questions. From technical support through to academic questions, we have the tools and people to make your study journey achievable and enjoyable.
Find out moreWork in prisons and correctional centres to ensure the safe supervision of inmates.
Provide advice, direction and services that will assist in the transition of men and women from prison into life.
Compile data and analyse trends in the area of criminal and community justice.
Provide counselling support for young people detained in a detention facility.
Our Bachelor of Social Science (Criminology and Criminal Justice) is an internationally recognised degree from a university ranked among the top 2% in the world. This degree provides you with a strong foundation in social sciences combined with an in-depth understanding of the criminal mind.
At Western Sydney University Online, you will join an online community of leaders. Taught by specially trained online coaches, this degree has been designed to set you up for success. The connections you make could be the next step to a career opportunity.
Log on and learn any time that suits you. Study criminology and criminal justice online and be the master of your own schedule in an innovative online classroom.
