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Certificate in Criminology at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Programme overview

Undergraduate certificate on criminality, crime, deviance and correctional systems, with a provincial and federal focus on the Canadian legal, justice and correctional systems. Offered at the St. John's campus.

Faculty: Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Sociology  |  Duration: 7 courses (21 credit hours)  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

What you will study

Students examine the theoretical, legal, methodological, practical and ethical debates in criminology. Sample courses: CRIM 2265 Mental Health, Social Control, and the Law; CRIM 2291 Sex Work; CRIM 3450 Violence.

Career pathways

Of interest to those in law enforcement, corrections, social work and rehabilitation, and to those seeking work in not-for-profit and charitable organizations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Direct admission to the programme is not available; applicants apply to Memorial for general admission (meeting general university admission requirements) and then declare the programme. Current or admitted Memorial students contact the programme director.

Duration: 7 courses (21 credit hours)

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