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Youth Justice Diploma
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Objectives
The Youth Justice Diploma Program prepares graduates to work with youth in a variety of settings and roles within the youth justice system. Program courses integrate theory with practical skills aimed at preparing the graduate to effectively assist youth in the justice system.
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Academic title
Youth Justice Diploma
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Course description
Semester I
Course Title Credits
- YJWD 1100 Personal and Professional Issues For The Youth Justice Worker 3
- CRIM 1100 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System 3
- YJWD 1220 Counselling Skills for Youth Justice Workers 3
- YJWD 1200 Behavioral Intervention Strategies For The Youth Justice Worker 1.5
- YJWD 1240 Youth Justice Worker: Practicum I 4.5
15
Semester II
- CFCS 1130 Change and Development Lifespan 3
- CRIM 1150 Introduction to Criminology 3
- CRIM 1170 Introduction to Corrections 3
- CRIM 1160 The Canadian Legal System 3
- ENGL 1130 or Academic Writing 3
- CMNS 1115 or Practical Writing 3
- CMNS 1110 Workplace Writing for Child, Family and Community Studies 3
15
Semester III
- YJWD 2300 Group Dynamics and Activity Planning For The Youth Justice Worker 3
- CRIM 2251 Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behavior 3
- CRIM 2253 Youth, Crime and Law 3
- CFCS 2460 Community Practice: Abuse 3
- YJWD 2463 Community Practice: Mental Health for the Youth Justice Worker 3
15
Semester IV
- CFCS 2333 Change and Development: Families 3
- CRIM 2260 Criminal Law 3
- CFCS 1260 Community Practice: Addictions 3
- YJWD 2340 Youth Justice Worker: Practicum II 6
15
Total credits for diploma 60
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