A specific topic area will be agreed upon by the supervisor and student. The student and, if necessary, the supervisor will identify a list of readings for the literature review. The content and design of the research project must be approved by the supervisor and the Research Ethics Board (if necessary).
Faculty supervised independent research, with supervision provided weekly throughout the semester.
Evaluation will be carried out in accordance with ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ policy. Evaluation will be based on course objectives. The supervisor will provide the student with clear outcomes depending on the nature of the project.
The following is an example of a possible evaluation scheme:
Literature Review 40%
Research Ethics Board application 20%
Research Proposal 40%
1. To conduct a literature review of the published work in a specific topic area in Criminology.
2. To critically analyze previous work in the topic area and identify potential shortcomings.
3. To develop a testable hypothesis or research question in the area of interest.
4. To design a quantitative or qualitative methodology to test an original hypothesis or research question related to Criminology.
5. To complete a Research Ethics Board application for research involving Human subjects.
Textbooks and Materials to be Purchased by Students
To be determined by the topic and thesis supervisor.
Admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.
No equivalent courses.
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| Institution | Transfer Details for CRIM 4910 |
|---|---|
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU CRIM 4XX (3) |
| Coquitlam College (COQU) | No credit |
| Northern Lights College (NLC) | No credit |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | No credit |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU GENS 4XX (3) |
| University Canada West (UCW) | UCW CRIM 4XX (3) |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC SOSC 4XX (3) |
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
35867
|
Instructor Last Name
Huitson
Instructor First Name
Niki
|
Course Status
Full
|
CRIM 4910 001 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
35868
|
Instructor Last Name
Huitson
Instructor First Name
Niki
|
Course Status
Full
|
CRIM 4910 002 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37798
|
Instructor Last Name
Dowdeswell
Instructor First Name
Tracey
|
Course Status
Full
|
CRIM 4910 003 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37799
|
Instructor Last Name
Dowdeswell
Instructor First Name
Tracey
|
Course Status
Full
|
CRIM 4910 004 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37800
|
Instructor Last Name
Horton
Instructor First Name
Alicia
|
Course Status
Full
|
CRIM 4910 005 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37801
|
Instructor Last Name
Horton
Instructor First Name
Alicia
|
Course Status
Full
|
CRIM 4910 006 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
37802
|
Instructor Last Name
Lalonde
Instructor First Name
Patrick
|
Course Status
Full
|
CRIM 4910 007 is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Criminology Honours Program or Department permission.