CRJU 469 - Victim Treatment and Services

Institution:
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Description:
This course introduces students to the dynamic and often controversial field of advocacy, treatment, and services for crime victims, ranging from protective services to therapeutic treatment of victims and survivors. Specific emphasis will be placed on the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems? ability to prevent and help victims recover from serious violent crime. Further, students will be introduced to the processes currently utilized by criminal justice and social service agencies to engage, investigate, and provide support services for victims and their families. If prerequisites courses are not met department approval is required. This course is not available for graduate credit.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
CRJU 309 (Grade of C or Higher) or CRJU 310 (Grade of C or Higher)
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
This course is approved for distance education instruction. Distance education opportunities vary by semester. Please contact the university for more information.
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(717) 477-7447
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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