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
Timetable
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.