Socio-Legal Studies

How to Obtain a Minor in Socio-Legal Studies

A minor in Socio-Legal Studies consists of six 12.5 point subjects totalling 75 points. It comprises:

• First Year : One first-year arts subjects (25 points)
  
  
  • 191-110 Law in Society; and
  • One Arts Interdisciplinary Foundation subject

 

• Second Year : Two second-year arts subjects (25 points)

• 191-211 Law, Justice and Social Change and
• one level two/three subject taken from the list below;

 

• Third Year : Two third-year arts subjects (25 points)

• 191-301 Law in Social Theory and
• one level two/three subject taken from the list below;

Two Level Two/Three Elective Subjects selected from the following list

Students may choose their remaining subjects from the following options. The inclusion of alternative subjects may be possible in consultation with the Socio-Legal Studies convenor.

• 102-211 Migrant Nation: Culture and Identity
• 131-025 Empire, Race and Human Rights: 1800-2000 - NA in 2008
• 131-073 Human Rights in Australian History - NA in 2008
• 131-225 Terrorism in Modern Conflict - NA in 2008
• 166-004 Change & Conflict in Australian Society
• 166-022 Public Policy Making
• 166-024 International Gender Politics
• 166-032 Sexual Politics
• 166-038 Indigenous Rights: Land and Heritage
• 166-083 Sociology of Youth & Youth Policy - NA in 2008
• 166-089 Sociology Internship - NA in 2008
• 166-090 Love, Family and Sexuality
• 166-216 Terrorism: Shifting Paradigms
• 166-219 Democracy, Terrorism and Violence
• 110-244 Islam and the State in Indonesia NA in 2008
• 191-004 Introduction to Research Methods
• 191-220 Criminal Minds - NA in 2008
• 191-221 Critical Criminal Law
• 191-222 Policing
• 191-223 Society and the Problem of Order
• 191-311 Global Criminology
• 191-312 Punishment and Social Control
• 191-314 Crimes of the Powerful
• 191-315 Crime and Culture