Hobart
Introduction
Summary %globals_context%
| Unit name | Transnational Crime |
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| Unit code | HGA345 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Social Sciences |
| Discipline | Sociology and Criminology |
| Coordinator | %asset_metadata_unit.Coordinator% |
| Available as student elective? | %asset_metadata_unit.AvailableAsElective_value^empty:No% |
| Breadth Unit? | %asset_metadata_unit.IsBreadthUnit_value% |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
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Requisites
Prerequisites
25 points at introductory level in any discipline in any faculty.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | 1 x 120 min lecture weekly and 1 x 60 min tutorial fortnightly. |
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| Assessment | Assessment Task 1: Infographic (1 slide) explaining/ depicting the challenges associated with confronting a selected transnational crime from a global governance perspective - 20% weighting. Assessment Task 2: Reading Diary typically summarises the relevant readings as well as quantifying and sign posting the student learning (1,500 or 500 x3 words per entry) 30% weighting. Assessment Task 3: Final Essay; This task draws together all the lecture content and readings in this unit. Students will choose from a selection of essay topics, or an elaborated topic (approved by the course coordinator). (3000 words – 50% weighting). |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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