This major/minor/specialisation instance is currently phasing out

Overview

Discover the nature and significance of our legal system and its role in everyday life. You’ll learn how law and society shape each other through activism, crime trends and the perception of justice. Understanding law lays the foundation for a future in criminal justice, research and policy and more.

Portfolio

Arts, Social Sciences & Commerce (Pre 2022)

School

Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Academic contact

Tarryn Phillips

Location(s)

Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Mildura, Shepparton

Open to all courses

Yes

Structure

Available in courses

Bachelor of Arts - Shepparton

Bachelor of Arts - Mildura

Bachelor of Arts - Albury-Wodonga

Bachelor of Arts - Bendigo

Career opportunities

Crime, justice and legal studies builds skills in research, problem solving and communication to prepare you for a career in a range of industries.

Possible roles include:

  • Criminologist
  • Human rights advocate
  • Mediator
  • Community legal educator
  • Research and policy developer