Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice/Bachelor of Information Technology
Griffith University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00233E
In this specialised double degree, students will learn about the causes of crime and society's response to it, whilst developing a core of IT technical knowledge related to your chosen major from those listed below.Information Systems and Business Analysis Networks and Cyber Security Software Development Data Analytics and IoT Information TechnologyGraduates of the program will have a broad and coherent body of knowledge in the fields of criminology and criminal justice, including an in-depth understanding of various theoretical frameworks underpinning the study of criminal behaviour, victimisation and criminal justice responses to crime, and crime prevention.Additionally, students will have a broad and coherent body of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) knowledge, with depth in the underlying principles and concepts in ICT problem solving (i.e., how to use modelling methods and processes to understand problems, handle abstraction and design solutions), ICT professional knowledge (i.e., ethics, professionalism, teamwork concepts and issues, interpersonal communication, societal issues/legal issues/privacy, history and status of discipline), technology building (i.e., programming and human-computer interaction), and/or technology resources (i.e., hardware and software fundamentals, data and information management, and networking).
Subjects
- Big Ideas in Crime and Justice 1
- Big Ideas in Crime and Justice 2
- Business Analysis
- Computer Systems and Networks
- Creative Coding
- Crime, Society and Culture
- Criminology Skills
- Cyber Security Standards and Operations
- Data Management
- Design Thinking in IT
- Developing Professionally
- Developing Professionally 1
- Doing Criminology
- Engineering Design Practice
- Equity and Diversity
- Evidence-Led Policing in Diverse Communities
- First Nations and Justice
- Foundations of Academic Writing
- Foundations of Systems Development
- Fraud and Cybercrime
- Global Political Economy
- Homicide
- Human Computer Interaction
- ICT and the Justice System
- Information Systems Foundations
- Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Islam in the Modern World
- Language and Communication for Arts and Social Sciences
- Law, Crime and Justice
- Listed electives and/or Free-choice electives
- Mental Health, Psychology and the Criminal Justice System
- Object Oriented Software Development
- Pathways to Crime: Youth, Antisocial Behaviour and Offending
- Police, Courts and Corrections
- Programming Principles
- Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
- Quantitative Methods for Social Research
- Rehabilitating Offenders
- Religion, Politics and Globalisation
- Social Problems - (In)Equality and (In)Justice
- Social Science Research Methods
- Terrorism, Counter-terrorism, and Globalisation
- The Ethical Technologist
- Understanding Domestic and Family Violence
- Understanding Prevention
- Victims and Justice
- Web Technologies
Recognition
Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. View credit precedents for this program
Study pathways
Graduates of this program may continue their studies by undertaking the Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (Honours) (Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (Honours) (2022)/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (Honours) (2117)) or the Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) (Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) (2011)/Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) (2020)
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast Campus | International: $136,000 |
| No |
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| Mt Gravatt Campus | International: $136,000 |
| No |
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| Nathan Campus | International: $136,000 |
| No |
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| Online | International: $136,000 | No |
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