Overview
Explores why we punish and how we justify it. Explores the impacts of systems of punishment and asks key questions about alternative approaches.
About this paper
| Paper title | Theories of Punishment |
|---|---|
| Subject | Criminology |
| EFTS | 0.1500 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2026 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,103.10 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- 18 200-level CRIM or SOCI points, or 108 points
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music
Overview
Explores why we punish and how we justify it. Explores the impacts of systems of punishment and asks key questions about alternative approaches.
About this paper
| Paper title | Theories of Punishment |
|---|---|
| Subject | Criminology |
| EFTS | 0.1500 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- 18 200-level CRIM or SOCI points, or 108 points
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music
- Contact
- Teaching staff
- Textbooks
To be confirmed.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Interdisciplinary perspective, Scholarship, Critical thinking.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
To be confirmed.