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F91 Graduate Certificate in Criminology and Justice

This course provides the opportunity for post graduate study for those with a Bachelor Degree or practitioners with 5 years' relevant professional experience in the justice or social services system.  To achieve the Certificate, students complete 60 credit points (four 15 credit point units).  Graduates from this award will have skills in policy development, specific communication skills for the justice environment, an understanding of the current influences on contemporary crime, criminology and justice and have the capacity for critical reflection.  Graduates will be career ready for a wide range of positions in the justice system, while current practitioners will enhance and consolidate their existing skills.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

ECU English entry requirements and an undergraduate Bachelors Degree or 5 years relevant professional experience.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.

Substantial parts of this course are available on-line.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following modes of delivery - On-campus, and Online.

Units will be available on-line.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

Study to be completed 60 credit points (four 15 credit point units).
 
CRI5601 Essential Communication Skills for Justice Practice 15
Or
CRI5605 Communication for Law Enforcement and Compliance 15
 
Required:
CRI5602 Justice Policy Development and Evaluation 15
CRI5603 Pivotal Issues in Criminology and Justice 15
PHR4102 Critical Thinking 15
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 9/30/2006 VET: 9/30/2006