CRM 4315 Criminal Justice and the Media

3 units
Criminology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Critical examination of the (re-)presentation of crime as a 'spectacle' and the role of popular media in shaping understandings of crime and criminal justice. Students conduct original research in the area.

Components:

Seminar

Requirements:

Reserved for students in the Joint Honours, Major or Honours programs in criminology having completed a minimum of 27 course units in criminology (CRM) and maintained a C.G.P.A. of at least 7.0.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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