2007 Course Handbook

2007 Undergraduate Courses

2007 Postgraduate Courses

Master of Transnational Crime Prevention

Testamur Title of Degree:

Master of Transnational Crime Prevention

Abbreviation:

MTransCrimePrev

Home Faculty:

Law

Duration:

1 year full-time or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

48

Starting Session(s):

Autumn/Spring

Location:

Wollongong

UOW Course Code:

1516, FP1516

CRICOS Code:

037086F

Overview

This program is designed for 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.

Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge

Students should be graduates or have extensive relevant experience at a high level.

English language requirements:

IELTS overall band 7.0 or

IELTS overall band 6.0 with attendance in either ELL901 English for Postgraduate Studies 1 in Autumn Session or ELL903 English for Postgraduate Studies 2 in Spring Session.

Advanced Standing

Students successfully completing the Graduate Certificate in Transnational Crime Prevention have the option to articulate into this course.

Course Requirements

Students are required to satisfactorily complete 48 credit points from the subjects listed in the Course Program.

Course Program

Subjects

 

Credit Points

Prescribed Subjects

LEGL910

International Cooperation 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

Plus one of the following electives:

LEGL950

Transnational Crime Prevention Research Project

8

LEGL951

Special Studies in Transnational Crime Prevention and Investigation

8

Last reviewed: 23 January, 2007