Abstract

The Preparing for Criminal Justice Practice subject focuses upon identification and development of student academic and professional skills for successful degree completion and future employment.  Students will review their experience in the first session, identify and articulate skills strengths and gaps and strategies for academic success.  The subject links these … For more content click the Read More button below.

Syllabus

Skills audit (soft, hard, practical)Academic skills (writing and numeracy) and resilience/ well-beingGraduate AttributesCareer skills and employment preparation

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
1.
be able to understand and articulate academic and professional skills;
2.
be able to identify and develop their individual skills;
3.
be able to demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills appropriate for criminal justice practice;
4.
be able to identify and articulate their academic knowledge and skills in the context of career pathways;
5.
be able to identify key strategies and pathways to a preferred career; and
6.
be able to prepare key documents (e.g. curriculum vitae) for future employment.

Assumed knowledge

Nil