| |
Master of Transnational Crime Prevention
| Duration: |
1 year or part-time equivalent |
| Location: |
Wollongong |
| Starting session/s: |
Autumn/Spring |
The Master of Transnational Crime Prevention is a full-fee paying
course aimed at both the domestic and overseas market. The course
is a specialised program attractive to students from law enforcement
agencies and the private sector, including police, customs, anti-corruption,
immigration, banking, finance, accounting and other institutions,
from Australia, the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
The course is an interdisciplinary program taught in flexible delivery
mode involving students in short on-campus intensives and undertaking
research and other assignments by distance, using the internet and
email.
This unique program will require students to undertake a range
of subjects that will provide the knowledge and skills to be effective
in a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment requiring co-operation
between both governmental and private organisations. The skills
addressed include both financial and auditing, and computer IT skills
required in tracking fraudulent and other criminal activity. Completion
of the program should, therefore, enhance students' career opportunities,
including in risk management and corporate crime prevention.
Entry requirements
Candidates should be graduates or should have extensive relevant
experience at a high level.
English language requirements
IELTS overall band 7.0, or
IELTS overall band 6.0 with attendance at
ELS151 Introduction to English for Academic Purposes.
Program of Study
This course is a 48 credit point one year full time or equivalent
part time program. Students will be required to undertake the following
prescribed subjects:
| LEGL910 |
International Co-operation in Crime Prevention |
4 |
| LEGL911 |
International Criminal Law |
4 |
| LEGL912 |
Comparative Criminal Justice |
4 |
| LEGL920 |
Transnational Corporate Crime |
4 |
| LEGL921 |
Crime and Transnational Financial Transactions |
4 |
| LEGL922 |
Financial Investigations Practice and Procedure |
4 |
| LEGL923 |
Crime and Information Technology Regulation |
4 |
| LEGL930 |
Legal Research and Writing |
2 |
| LEGL931 |
Computing and Statistical Skills |
2 |
| LEGL940 |
Transnational Organised Crime |
8 |
| AND one of the following electives: |
| LEGL950 |
Transnational Crime Prevention Research Project |
8 |
| LEGL951 |
Special Studies in Transnational Crime Prevention
and Investigation |
8 |
|
| |