The main advantage of this degree is that it equips students to operate at a strategic rather than routine level within the Department of Correctional Services. In other words, it prepares students for management-level positions, whether at a correctional facility or in national policy-making and strategy. The programme has a strong focus on advanced strategic management; comparative correctional services system and research methodology.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 1 year part time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Correctional Services Management
- Correctional Services Administration
- Research Methodology
- Advanced Personnel Management
Careers: crime prevention officials, security officers, management positions at department of correctional services.
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