Undergraduate Certificate in Criminal Justice UndergradCertCrimJustice
Online - Bathurst
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Course duration referenced below is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full time (full time equivalent duration). At Charles Sturt the standard calendar refers to 32 points a session over a 2 session calendar year. The Actual Duration is the time taken to complete the course following the prescribed enrolment pattern. A course's actual duration can be affected by the session calendar (number of sessions undertaken per year) and/or mode (full time, part time or mixed) and credit packages which may have been granted upon admission. Therefore, depending on the prescribed enrolment pattern, mode, calendar utilised and credit awarded a course may take less time or more time to complete than the duration noted as full time equivalent years. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine the actual duration of study.
Full-time: 0.5 years (or part-time equivalent)
Applicants must be aged 18 or above at the time of commencement of study and have:
A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent)
OR
A completed AQF Certificate III or higher, studied at a TAFE or Registered Training Organisation (RTO), or equivalent
OR
A completed Tertiary Preparation Certificate (TPC) or bridging program studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University, or equivalent
OR
Work experience of at least two years full time equivalence within the same industry as the course profile as evidenced by a detailed resume.
OR
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT).
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
The course consists of three core subjects and one restricted elective:
Core Subjects
JST110 Criminal Justice in Society
JST123 Indigenous Australians and Justice
JST151 Preparing for Criminal Justice
Restricted Electives
Select one subject from the following:
EMG100 Introduction to Emergency Management
JST117 Introduction to Intelligence
Due to the flexibity of subject offerings in the program, there is no prescribed enrolment pattern.
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: July 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.