Bachelor of Criminology and Psychology
RMIT University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00122A
This combination of an accredited psychology major with an applied criminology major prepares you for a variety of roles where dealing with people is paramount. You will develop an understanding of the psychology of crime, be able to conduct forensic interviews and provide case management for offenders, victims and clients with complex needs. Youll learn key communication, risk assessment, behavioural analysis and research skills and gain a strong understanding of psychological theories and practice. On completion of the degree you will have developed the emotional and intellectual resources required for a challenging but rewarding career in the justice and human services fields.
Structure
Total Credit Points: 288
Subjects
- JUST2323 Introduction to Criminal Psychology
- SOCU2064 Foundations of Criminology
- BESC1126 Foundations of Psychology
- HUSO2235 Introduction to Law
- SOCU2119 Criminological Theory
- BESC1123 Principles of Psychology
- JUST1117 Forensic Interviewing
- BESC1190 Biological Psychology
- BESC1182 Developmental Psychology
- BESC1449 Research Methods in Psychology
- BESC1186 Social Psychology
- BESC1178 Cognitive Psychology
- SOCU2114 Case Management Practice
- BESC1429 Forensic Psychology
- BESC1437 Philosophy and Methodology of Psychology
- BESC1453 Professional Practices and Cross-Cultural Psychology
- SOCU2253 Criminal Behaviour Analysis
- BESC1433 Psychological Assessment and Individual Differences
- BESC1445 Psychopathology and Models of Intervention
- HWSS1144 Alternative Dispute Resolution
- HUSO2301 Applied Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples
- JUST2326 Arbitration
- JUST2359 Border Security
- JUST2315 Civil Obligations
- SOCU2094 Civil Procedure
- JUST2309 Community Based Corrections
- HUSO2225 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
- POLI1076 Corrections
- JUST2289 Contemporary Sentencing
- JUST2237 Crime Prevention
- HUSO2231 Criminal Law
- HWSS2120 Criminal Law Investigation and Procedure
- HWSS2161 Criminology and Justice Studies Field Project
- HUSO2120 Deviance, Control and Conflict
- INTE2079 Digital Criminology: Crime and Justice in Digital Society
- HUSO2228 Drug Related Crime
- JUST2270 Evidence and Proof in Litigation
- SOCU2096 Family, Society and the Law
- ONPS2169 Forensic Studies
- JUST2254 Foundations of Policing
- SOCU2235 Global Crime
- HUSO1296 Indigenous Studies
- HUSO2342 Information Law and Society
- POLI1068 International Human Rights and Law
- HUSO2448 Introduction to Applied Human Rights
- JUST2273 Introduction to Criminal Justice
- HWSS2181 Justice and Legal Internship
- JUST2316 Labour Relations Law
- JUST2339 Miscarriages of Justice
- HWSS2202 The Practice of Mediation
- HWSS2156 Professional Internship
- BESC1071 Psychology of Everyday Thinking
- BESC1072 Psychology of Social Life
- BESC1075 Psychology of Stress
- HUSO2201 The Sociology of Drug Use
- SOCU2095 Sociology of Law
- POLI1062 Terrorism and Society
- JUST2307 Therapeutic Jurisprudence
- HWSS2157 Understanding Conflict and Mediation
- BESC1403 Personal Identity and Community
- HUSO2234 Victimology
- SOCU2097 Welfare Law
- HWSS2172 Working with Clients with Co-existing disorders
- HWSS2117 Youth Justice Systems
Standard entry requirements
You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent qualification).
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Melbourne City |
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Melbourne City | International: $106,560 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Melbourne City.
Available for Domestic Student. For more information about the tuition fee, please contact RMIT.