Students who complete this specialisation will acquire an appreciation of the risks, modus operandi and ideological or theoretical concepts underpinning these phenomena. Students will practice threat assessments and evaluate countermeasures designed to suppress transnational crime and terrorism.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:- create evidence-led threat assessments and evaluate countermeasures designed to suppress transnational crime and terrorism;
- critically appraise doctrines and the practices undertaken in the name of counter-terrorism currently at the core of national security; and
- evaluate at a high-level key concepts in transnational crime such as the terrorist-crime nexus, criminalised states, Islam, Islamic radicalism, terrorism, political violence, and resistance.
Requirements
This specialisation requires the completion of 24 units, which must consist of:
24 units from completion of the following course(s):
Code | Title | Units |
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ANIP6503 | Australian National Internships Program Internship A (Graduate) | 6 |
ANIP6505 | Australian National Internships Program B | 12 |
CRIM8002 | Cyber-security and Cybercrime | 6 |
CRIM8003 | Transnational and Organised Crime | 6 |
CRIM8004 | White Collar Crime: Fraud, Money Laundering and Corruption | 6 |
LAWS8009 | Transnational Anti-Corruption Laws | 6 |
MEAS8102 | Islamic Radicalism | 6 |
MEAS8105 | Special Topic in Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies | 6 |
MEAS8111 | Islam, the West and International Terrorism | 6 |
NSPO8017 | Malicious Networks: Transnational Terrorism and Crime | 6 |
NSPO8019 | Sectarianism and Religiously Motivated Violence | 6 |
POGO8076 | Corruption and Anti-corruption | 6 |
POLS8027 | Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism | 6 |
STST8027 | Insurgency & Counterinsurgency in an Age of Terror | 6 |