CRIM 202

Contemporary Issues in Punishment

Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 for CRIM 202.

Description

The focus is on contemporary issues in punishment, considering both its purposes and effectiveness. The course explores a range of perspectives drawing on longstanding criminological, sociological and philosophical literatures.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for CRIM 202.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2022

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr James Oleson

Reading/Texts

A course reader will be made available if required

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

CRIM 202: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points from MĀORI 130, PHIL 103, 104, POLITICS 109, SOCIOL 100, 101, 103