Breadth Major in Justice Studies (BM0010) - University of Canberra

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Breadth Major in Justice Studies

Faculty	Discipline	Credit points
Faculty of Business, Government & Law	Canberra Law School	24

Introduction

The Breadth Major in Justice Studies will equip you with an in-depth understanding of the structure, concepts and underlying principles of the justice system. Within the unique legal context of the nation's capital - which covers both ACT and federal jurisdictions - you'll explore the practical and theoretical issues that arise in developing, managing and administering justice policy. You'll gain skills in advocacy, communication, problem solving, negotiation and mediation, and will graduate work-ready for a range of professional advocacy roles.

Assumed knowledge

None.

Additional information

This breadth major is not available to students in the following courses:
Bachelor of Justice Studies
Bachelor of Laws

Requirements

Criminal Justice (11256) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Crime, Criminology and Criminal Justice (12105) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Advocacy and Communication (11258) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Gender and the Legal System (11259) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Vulnerability and the Law (11260) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Investigating and Explaining Society (11236) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Foundations of Law and Justice (11251) | 6 credit points — Level 1

Dispute Management (11252) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Civil Justice (11255) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Law and Society (11257) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Note: - Must note the following

From Sem 2, 2024 unit 12105 Crime, Criminology and Criminal Justice replaces 11256 Criminal Justice

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