Academy Canada - Corner Brook

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Criminology

Academy Canada - Corner Brook

Faculty:Faculty of Justice
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Criminology
Length:3 Year(s)

Description:

The Criminology program exposes students to the nature and causes of crime, criminal behaviour, and the criminal justice system. Students will receive training in specialized areas of psychology and sociology, as well as experience in standard security practices so that valuable assistance may be provided to counselors and corrections staff. The goal of the program is to develop the skills in a graduate who will be well versed in the current philosophy of corrections on the provincial and national scenes.

Please note that due to the nature of this career, employees are required to tolerate regular physical activity during the course of their work day. If you have any medical concerns, please contact your admissions officer to ensure you are aware of the requirements of the occupation and to determine if you are eligible for accommodations in this program.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Please see this website for informaion.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
      A Conduct Certificate and two professional/academic reference letters are required. Applicants must also have a 60% average in 9 Level III credits, including a 60% in Level III Academic English (or ABE equivalent).

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on April 08, 2023