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SCY3106 Investigative Interviewing
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

Students will be provide with the skills and knowledge to conduct investigative interviews in both a public and in a private setting. The development of the concept of interviewing is to gather information rather than simply to achieve a confession. The key objective of investigative interviews is to develop a reliable system of collecting information from witnesses, victims, and offenders. Students are exposed to a variety of interviewing styles in a number of settings. The opportunity to participate in a number of simulations and role plays is crucial in the participant's professional interviewing skills development.  An examination of the ethical, legal and moral obligations of interviewing is also undertaken.



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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014