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CRIM71-211: Corrections Practice

Description

This subject will provide you with an in-depth understanding of contemporary correctional practices. The subject goes beyond foundational concepts and theories to explore the complex and evolving landscape of corrections, with a focus on applied learning.  You will engage with cutting-edge research, critically analyse policies and procedures, and participate in experiential learning activities to develop advanced skills applicable to correctional settings.

Subject details

Type: Postgraduate Subject
Code: CRIM71-211
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Society and Design
Semesters offered:
  • January 2025 [Standard Offering]
  • January 2025 [Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • Psychology, Criminology, and Social Sciences
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2025: $4,060.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $4,600.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Develop strategies for the effective management of high-risk offenders, considering the principles of risk, need, and responsivity.
  2. Design and assess evidence-based rehabilitation programs for diverse offender populations.
  3. Identify and critically analyse emerging trends, challenges, and innovations in the field of corrections.
  4. Advocate for evidence-based and ethical correctional practices through effective communication strategies.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil

Restrictions:

Nil

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 10/11/2024
    Semester start: 20/01/2025
    Subject start: 20/01/2025
    Cancellation 1: 03/02/2025
    Cancellation 2: 10/02/2025
    Last enrolment: 02/02/2025
    Withdraw - Financial: 15/02/2025
    Withdraw - Academic: 08/03/2025
    Teaching census: 14/02/2025
  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 10/11/2024
    Semester start: 20/01/2025
    Subject start: 20/01/2025
    Cancellation 1: 03/02/2025
    Cancellation 2: 10/02/2025
    Last enrolment: 02/02/2025
    Withdraw - Financial: 15/02/2025
    Withdraw - Academic: 08/03/2025
    Teaching census: 14/02/2025
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 10/11/2024
Semester start: 20/01/2025
Subject start: 20/01/2025
Cancellation 1: 03/02/2025
Cancellation 2: 10/02/2025
Last enrolment: 02/02/2025
Withdraw - Financial: 15/02/2025
Withdraw - Academic: 08/03/2025
Teaching census: 14/02/2025