Code
Name/Description
Credits
COM 110
Client Service Skills
3
You will study interview skills for children and adults in a range of intercultural victim service contexts. You will examine the processes of grieving and death notification.
Credit Units: 3
Course Hours: 45.0
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Lab, Online, Prior Learning
CORR 100
Managing Clients in Public Safety Settings
3
You will develop specific skills for interacting with diverse groups of individuals in various public safety situations and settings. Content will include strategies for dealing with clients in high stress situations and strategies to defuse hostile situations.
Credit Units: 3
Course Hours: 45.0
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Lab, Online, Prior Learning, Web Assisted Delivery Group
CORR 167
Criminal Justice System
3
You will examine the components of the criminal justice system. You will examine how the components work together to respond to crime and crime control.
Credit Units: 3
Course Hours: 45.0
Equivalent Course(s): YCW 187
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning, Web Assisted Delivery Group
HUMR 100
Roles and Responsibilities
2
You will study the roles of victim services agencies, staff, volunteers, and resources that support clients involved with crime or traumatic events. You will study the supportive role of Elders and community partnerships.
Credit Units: 2
Course Hours: 30.0
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning
HUMS 100
Traumatic Events Coordination
2
You will study intervention strategies and community planning in response to traumatic events.
Credit Units: 2
Course Hours: 30.0
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning
LEGL 161
Restorative Justice
2
You will examine the concept of restorative justice and explore the current initiatives provincially, nationally and internationally.
Credit Units: 2
Course Hours: 30.0
Equivalent Course(s): LEGL 141
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning
You will study file management, case management, and case planning based on client needs and community agencies that provide support services to victims of crime and/or traumatic events.
Credit Units: 2
Course Hours: 30.0
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning
MGMT 105
Volunteer Management
2
You will study volunteer support, management, training, and recognition for victim services.
Credit Units: 2
Course Hours: 30.0
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning
SPSY 100
Ethics and Professionalism
3
You will learn the concepts of behavior and ethics as they apply to the field of victim services. You will also have the opportunity to develop a safety plan, resume/portfolio and practice job interview skills.
Credit Units: 3
Course Hours: 45.0
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning
SPSY 119
Interpersonal Violence
3
You will study interpersonal violence in both family and community situations. You will apply this knowledge to understanding the perpetrator and the victim when planning interventions. You will examine the role of community resources available to support families in urban centres and Indigenous communities.
Credit Units: 3
Course Hours: 45.0
Equivalent Course(s): SPSY 141
Potential Learning Method(s): Lecture/Theory, Online, Prior Learning, Web Assisted Delivery Group
Total semester credits: 25