Overview
The psychology behind why individuals become criminals and why people are attracted to those with deviant behaviours will be studied. This program will appeal to individuals who are working or volunteering in a corrections program, working or volunteering at a women's shelter, working with youth at risk or individuals who have a special interest in criminal psychology and behaviour.
To successfully complete the program, participants must complete six (6) compulsory courses.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Due to high demand, register early.
- Students are responsible for any course materials required.
Find more on How to Register and some FAQs at these links.
Program Details
Program Outline
2024-2025
Requirements
Admission Requirements
Applicants to the program must hold an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (O.S.S.D.) or equivalent or must qualify for mature student status (19 years of age or older).
Career Opportunities
Graduates from the program may find employment opportunities with policing in victim support and group homes. This program enhances the knowledge and skill set of individuals who work or want to work within human service, social work or legal and justice settings where an understanding in criminal behaviour would be an asset.
Program Contacts
Program Contact
SLC+ Continuing Education
LifelongLearning@sl.on.ca