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CRI3105 | Community Corrections (Theory and Practice) | ||
SCHOOL OF LAW AND JUSTICE | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
Student must have completed 120 credit points to enrol in this unit. | |||
Description: | |||
This unit aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of community corrections and the influence and development of community corrections from different philosophical, theoretical and political perspectives. The principles, nature, concepts and facets of community corrections from a victim, offender, worker and community perspective are examined. The effectiveness of community corrections as an alternative to imprisonment, and the various challenges and contemporary issues facing community corrections in Australia are also explored. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
K13 | Bachelor of Arts (Psychology, Criminology and Justice) | ||
G81 | Bachelor of Criminology and Justice | ||
K30 | Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Criminology and Justice | ||
E73 | Bachelor of Science (Security and Justice Studies) | ||
MIAABS | Criminology and Justice Minor | ||
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: 3/31/2010 VET: 3/31/2010