This Master degree consists of eight subjects offered in the distance education mode over a two-year period (four sessions) on a part-time basis. An optional practicum subject involving placement at a corrections institution is offered.
Session 1
JST430 Introduction to Corrections in Asia and the Pacific
JST433 Principles of Correctional Management
Session 2
ETH404 Ethical Issues in Correctional Management
JST515 Correctional Policy and Practice in Asia and the Pacific
Session 3
SRM500 Social Research Methods
[ ] Restricted Elective
Session 4
JST431 Psycho-Social Aspects of Correctional Management
[ ] Restricted Elective
Restricted Electives
There is a range of electives for students to choose from including the following:
ACC501 Business Accounting and Finance
HRM545 Skills of Conflict Resolution
JST432 Practicum – Correctional Administration
JST477 Community Corrections
JST509 Prison: Institution and Experience
JST516 Correctional Administration Reading Subject
JST534 Restorative Justice – Community Conferencing
LAW517 Mediation – Processes and Uses