Working with the impact of Trans-generational Violence on our First Nations families and Communities

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. demonstrate an awareness and understanding of the causes and impact of family and community violence within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities;
  2. demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical and practical approaches to interventions in family violence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities;
  3. identify the importance of community development work associated with violence, crisis intervention, and prevention; and
  4. describe the needs of families and communities in terms of the recovery and the healing process.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of New England

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

• UNE-CRM-DEG-2024 - Bachelor of Criminology

Others

Candidature in the Bachelor of Criminology

Additional requirements

• Equipment requirements - Headphones or speakers (required to listen to lectures and other media). Headset, including microphone (highly recommended). Webcam (may be required for participation in virtual classrooms and/or media presentations).
• Software requirements - It is essential for students to have reliable internet access in order to participate in and complete your units, regardless of whether they contain an on campus attendance or intensive school component. For additional information please visit UNE Hardware Requirements: https://www.une.edu.au/current-students/support/it-services/hardware
• Other requirements -

  Textbook requirements:
  Textbook information is not available until approximately 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the Teaching period.
  Students are expected to purchase prescribed material.
  Textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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