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CRI1102 Quantitative Research Methods in Criminology&Justice
SCHOOL OF LAW AND JUSTICE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit introduces students to the theory and method of quantitative research in criminology and justice. Students will be exposed to the scientific method and its importance in measuring, examining and understanding issues relevant to criminology and justice. As part of this, the unit will explore fundamental quantitative research concepts and procedures, methods of statistical analysis as well as the interpretation of quantitative data. In this unit, students become informed consumers of research.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
C25Associate Degree in Criminology and Justice
G81Bachelor of Criminology and Justice
K16Bachelor of Criminology and Juvenile Justice
K09Bachelor of Forensic Investigation
K30Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Criminology and Justice
SMAAAGCriminology and Justice 10 Unit Supporting Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013