CRJU302-26S2 (D) Semester Two 2026 (Distance)

Prisons and Corrections

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 September 2026

Description

This course introduces students to the New Zealand correctional system and demonstrates how it has evolved since 1840. It then examines various aspects of the correctional system in detail.

Prerequisites

(1)  Any 30 points at 200 level in SOCI or ANTH, or
(2)  Any 60 points at 200 level from the Schedule V of the BA, or
(3) i. CRJU201 and either ii.CRJU202 or LAWS202

Restrictions

SOCI358

Equivalent Courses

SOCI358

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

G. Newbold; The Problem of Prisons: Corrections Reform in New Zealand since 1840 ; Dunmore, 2007.

Recommended Reading

G. Newbold; Crime, Law and Justice in New Zealand ; Routlege, 2016.

J. Gilbert, G. Newbold; Criminal Justice: a New Zealand introduction ; Auckland University Press, 2017.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,896.00

International fee $8,525.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if fewer than 10 people apply to enrol.

For further information see Faculty of Law .

All CRJU302 Occurrences

  • CRJU302-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026
  • CRJU302-26S2 (D) Semester Two 2026 (Distance)
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