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SS5204 - Penology & Rehabilitation of Offenders

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2018/19

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

The course will introduce students to the study of the penal system, which is aimed to punish or rehabilitate people who have been convicted of a criminal offence. The course will examine the penal process, penal philosophy, rehabilitative measures and their effectiveness, with special reference to the services for young offenders.

This course aims to help students understand the penal system and its operation, with special emphasis on the penal process, penal philosophy, rehabilitative measures and their effectiveness for young offenders.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 100%
 
Detailed Course Information

SS5204.pdf

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