SOCU2064 Foundations of Criminology

SOCU2064 Foundations of Criminology (RMIT University): rated 5.0/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on RMIT Wall.

SOCU2064 is a RMIT University course taught by the College of Design and Social Context in Global, Urban and Social Studies. This page brings together its handbook details and what RMIT students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 犯罪学基础

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 12

Subject area: Global, Urban and Social Studies

Faculty: College of Design and Social Context

Level: Undergraduate

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

In this course, you will examine foundational ideas in criminology. The course begins with an examination of the varying ways that crime is categorised and defined, before moving to an overview of the way crime data is collated and represented within media, policy and public discourse.

SOCU2064 student reviews, difficulty and workload

SOCU2064 has 2 scored reviews: overall 5.0/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 5.0 stars).

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SOCU2064 FAQ

Q: Is SOCU2064 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 2 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches SOCU2064, and when is it offered?

A: SOCU2064 is taught by the College of Design and Social Context. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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