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PSY6382 The Psychology of Offenders and Victims
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 12.5
Prerequisites:
PSY5171 Introduction to Clinical Psychology
PSY5272 Clinical Psychology 2
PSY5273 Clinical Psychology 3
 
Description:
This unit is designed to familiarise students with current theories of offender and victim behaviour and the contribution of psychology to reducing offending and assisting crime victims to overcome the impact of victimisation. Students are required to complete practicum placement 2 as part of this unit.

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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2010 VET: 3/31/2010