This course is a vehicle for offering highly capable students the opportunity to work with an academic supervisor to produce an extended piece of research, or a policy paper, or a series of academic blogs that are of equivalent academic standard and quality in the field of criminology, justice and regulation.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:- Produce a sustained argument on an issue of importance in the field of criminology, justice and regulation
- Craft a piece of persuasive writing in the chosen genre that is of publishable quality
- Apply the conventions of mentored writing
- Demonstrate the skills required to collaborate with a supervisor and mentor in order to lift the quality of the professional work product being produced
Indicative Assessment
- Research and writing plan and outline - 1000 words (20%)
- Academic paper or policy brief or series of academic blogs, of publishable quality - 7000 words (80%)
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Workload
The course will be delivered through individual meetings with an academic supervisor over the course of an academic semester. The required workload will be 130 hours.Preliminary Reading
To be customised to the individual student's interest and approved topic.
Assumed Knowledge
Offered as part of the Master of Criminology, Justice and Regulation.Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 3
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $4320 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $5760 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
First Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3320 | 24 Feb 2020 | 02 Mar 2020 | 08 May 2020 | 05 Jun 2020 | In Person | View |
Second Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8338 | 27 Jul 2020 | 03 Aug 2020 | 31 Aug 2020 | 30 Oct 2020 | In Person | N/A |
