This unit examines criminological approaches that explore intersections between criminal justice, law, media forms and cultural dynamics, including in the areas of moral panics, media trials, crime fear, cultural criminology, popular culture, serial killing, female criminality, surveillance, policing protest, organised crime, and terrorism.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Sociology and Criminology |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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12 credit points at 2000 level in Criminology or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Socio-legal Studies |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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SLSS2605 |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Estrella Pearce, estrella.pearce@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Estrella Pearce, estrella.pearce@sydney.edu.au |