CRIM20009 Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Justice
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is CRIM20009 hard?
CRIM20009: Easier. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Why some racial and ethnic groups have far more contact with the justice system, and how well efforts to fix this have worked.
After it you can
- Explain why some groups are over-represented in justice
- Apply criminology theories to issues of race
- Assess efforts like Indigenous courts
What you need first
None
How it’s assessed
Assignments 45%, Presentations 55%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is CRIM20009 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking CRIM20009?
- No prerequisites.
- Does CRIM20009 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 45%, Presentations 55%.
- How many class hours a week does CRIM20009 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take CRIM20009 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- Can I rate CRIM20009?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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