School: Arts and Humanities

This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.

  • Unit Title

    Corrective Services Practicum
  • Unit Code

    CRI2700
  • Year

    2019
  • Enrolment Period

    1
  • Version

    1
  • Credit Points

    60
  • Full Year Unit

    N
  • Mode of Delivery

    On Campus
  • Unit Coordinator

    Dr Natalie Jane GATELY

Description

This practicum is provided by the Department of Corrective Services. In order for students to participate in this practicum they must satisfy normal entry criteria to the Corrective Services Training Academy and be accepted into their training course. The content assessment and outcomes are controlled by the Department of Corrective Services training staff. The training course will be a semester in duration.

Non Standard Timetable Requirements

Not offered on-campus at ECU. Practicum unit delivered by industry partner.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit students should be able to:

  1. Controlled by the Department of Corrective Services Training Academy.

Unit Content

  1. This practicum will train students in the Departmental policies and procedures relevant to individuals working in prison-based and community corrections. On completion of the training, students will possess the necessary skills to work with offenders in various correctional settings.

Learning Experience

Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.

For more information see the Semester Timetable

Additional Learning Experience Information

Provided by Corrective Services.

Assessment

GS4 GRADING SCHEMA 4 Used for undifferentiated pass/fail units

Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

Academic Misconduct

Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:

  • plagiarism;
  • unauthorised collaboration;
  • cheating in examinations;
  • theft of other students' work;

Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.

The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.

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School: Arts and Humanities

This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.

  • Unit Title

    Corrective Services Practicum
  • Unit Code

    CRI2700
  • Year

    2019
  • Enrolment Period

    2
  • Version

    1
  • Credit Points

    60
  • Full Year Unit

    N
  • Mode of Delivery

    On Campus
  • Unit Coordinator

    Dr Natalie Jane GATELY

Description

This practicum is provided by the Department of Corrective Services. In order for students to participate in this practicum they must satisfy normal entry criteria to the Corrective Services Training Academy and be accepted into their training course. The content assessment and outcomes are controlled by the Department of Corrective Services training staff. The training course will be a semester in duration.

Non Standard Timetable Requirements

Not offered on-campus at ECU. Practicum unit delivered by industry partner.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit students should be able to:

  1. Controlled by the Department of Corrective Services Training Academy.

Unit Content

  1. This practicum will train students in the Departmental policies and procedures relevant to individuals working in prison-based and community corrections. On completion of the training, students will possess the necessary skills to work with offenders in various correctional settings.

Learning Experience

Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.

For more information see the Semester Timetable

Additional Learning Experience Information

Provided by Corrective Services.

Assessment

GS4 GRADING SCHEMA 4 Used for undifferentiated pass/fail units

Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

Academic Misconduct

Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:

  • plagiarism;
  • unauthorised collaboration;
  • cheating in examinations;
  • theft of other students' work;

Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.

The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.

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