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Crime Science

Murdoch University
NA , Australia
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Forensic Science | Criminal Justice | Criminology
Area of study
Social Sciences | Security Services
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

MJ-CRIS - Crime Science

Overview

Crime Science is a major that focuses on the current developments of scientific methods and evidence, in the study of crime. It is about four primary elements knowledge of current scientific methods for crime detection, investigation, and prevention; the development of new methods of investigation; the validation and/or evaluation of current and novel methods of crime science investigations; and the professional ethics of crime science in the workplace.


Structure

The Major consists of 24 credit points, including:


  • Required Units: 24 credit points
    • BIO388: Forensic Science and Miscarriages of Justice (3 cp)
    • CHE103: Introduction to Forensic Science (3 cp)
    • CRM100: Introduction to Criminology (3 cp)
    • CRM120: Criminological Research Methods (3 cp)
    • CRM203: Criminal Behaviour (3 cp)
    • CRM301: Crime Science (3 cp)
    • BMS213: Forensic Anatomy and Anthropology (3 cp)
    • CRM207: Investigation and Evidence (3 cp)

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

As per normal university admission requirements.


English Language Requirements

English competence, with an overall IELTS score of 6.0 and no individual band less than 6.0.


Learning Outcomes

  1. Knowledge: Describe current scientific methods of crime detection, investigation, and prevention.
  2. Knowledge: Discuss the development of new methods of crime investigation.
  3. Application: Rely on scientific methods of crime investigation to validate and/or evaluate methods of crime science investigation (current
    ovel).
  4. Application: Apply scientific methods of crime investigation to specific crime cases.
  5. Skills: Produce case reports suitable for a professional audience.
  6. Professional Ethics: Discuss professional confidentiality and ethics required in the workplace.

Professional Outcomes

Suitable for employment opportunities within the court and corrections.


Program Details

  • Version: 14
  • Version Start Date: 01/01/2025
  • End Date: 30/06/2025
  • Owning College: College of Law, Arts and Social Sciences
  • Owning School: Law and Criminology
  • Enrolment Pattern(s): Part Time, Full Time
  • Credit Points: 24
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