CRIMINOLOGY AND FRAUD INVESTIGATION

LST5CFI

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students will investigate the relationship between criminology, criminal justice systems, social policy, and social order and fraud offending. Selected psychological aspects of criminal behaviour are examined in relation to fraud. The profiling of offenders is examined in order to investigate the utility of psychological approaches to understanding criminal behaviour and crime investigation. The process of investigating a criminal event, bringing the matter to trial, and decision-making regarding guilt and disposition, are explored from a psychological perspective.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: David Wishart

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Current enrolment in Graduate Diploma in Fraud Investigation

Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.