Advanced Risk Assessment and Management in Forensic Mental Health (7104CCJ)

This course will provide a practical understanding of how risk assessment and management is utilised within forensic mental health. This will include a foundation of the key principles for evaluating risk assessment tools, management processes and professional writing in forensic mental health. This course will provide students with an understanding of how these principles apply in the assessment and management of different offender populations (violent offending, sexual offending, stalking and juvenile). Students will apply their learning to a number of client case studies across these population groups and develop practical skills in professional risk assessment report writing. Prerequisites: NIL Co-requisites: NIL Incompatible: CCJ714 Risk Assessment and Management in Forensic Mental Health

Course study information

Credit points (awarded)

10 (10)

Study level

Postgraduate

Student contribution band

Arrangements apply

New students (Non-grandfathered students)
Band 4

Grandfathered students
Band 2A

Usually available

Online Trimester 1

Course offerings and timetables

Convenor

Key dates

Course start date
4 March 2024
Last date to add a course
17 March 2024
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
1 April 2024
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
5 May 2024

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Class Availability When Where Notes
You must enrol in this Tutorial
Tutorial (11237) Open Wednesday 10:00 - 11:20
Weeks 1, 5, 8