Semester 3 |
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| CJS 154: Criminology |
| CJS 200: Ethical Issues |
| CJS 207: Inclusive Community Practices |
| CJS 210: Field Practicum and Seminar 1 |
| PSYC 150: Psychology: Introduction |
Upon successful completion of the program, a graduate will:
Communicate in a manner consistent with professional ethics and practice, and a respect for self, others, and relevant law, policies and legislation.Employ all relevant static and dynamic safety and security techniques to ensure the protection of the public, staff, and clients in institutional, residential, and community settings.
Intervene with clients, individually and in groups, in order to address and manage barriers to promote inclusion, positive growth and personal development.
Collect information, observe, monitor, record and assess client behaviour accurately in compliance with legal and organizational requirements.
Assist in the prevention, management and resolution of conflict, crises, and emergency situations using intervention strategies as prescribed by relevant legislative requirements and industry certification and/or standards.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, supervisors and community justice stakeholders to maintain a productive, professional and safe working environment.
Engage in program planning, implementation, assessment, and evaluation to meet the needs of clients, staff, community and administration within the context of an interdisciplinary setting.
Apply knowledge of the history, philosophy, and diverse models of corrective action, of detention, rehabilitation, and reintegration to decision-making and institutional practices.
Develop and implement self-care strategies using self-awareness, self-inquiry and reflection.
Work in a manner consistent with professional ethics demonstrating respect for self, others and relevant legislation, policies and procedures in a multi-disciplinary workplace.
Assess and respond to the strengths and needs of clients, including complex responses impacted by mental health, addictions and other social factors in order to support and promote positive change.
Promote inclusive practices within community and justice services to increase understanding within the community and meet the needs of diverse populations.
Work Placement
You will have an opportunity to practise your skills during a supervised, comprehensive 400 hour field placement in an institutional or community setting in Semesters 3 and 4, two days per week.
Community Partnerships
The Faculty of Social & Community Services has successful partnerships with an extensive list of agencies that provide placement/employment opportunities for Humber graduates. It is not unusual for some of our Faculty of Social & Community Services students to receive job offers before they graduate.
360° Sim Lab
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Your Career
Our program allows you to help contribute towards creating safe and healthy communities. You may be involved in a variety of roles within the community such as:
- community justice worker
- provincial or federal adult correctional officer
- provincial youth service officer
- open custody youth worker
- community crime prevention worker
- victim services worker
- residential worker
- law enforcement officer
- border officer
Gain the competitive edge that will qualify you for positions in a variety of settings such as:
- community-based advocacy agencies
- institutional or community correctional settings
- law enforcement departments
- courts
Professional Accreditations & Recognition
Canadian Criminal Justice Association (CCJA)
Graduates may apply to become members of the Canadian Criminal Justice Association (CCJA).
Criminal Justice Association of Ontario
Graduates may apply to become members of the Criminal Justice Association of Ontario.
Additional requirements may apply.
Note: The requirements for the additional credential(s) are determined by the granting body, which is independent from the College. Students are encouraged to obtain the specific requirements directly from the granting body before enrolling.
Related Programs
Program Availability
Humber
Humber Alumni Spotlight: David Morales
Alumni & Advancement
Wed, March 17, 2021
The combination of my lived experiences and educational background has served as a catalyst to becoming a social justice advocate.
Spotlight on Community Partners: Agencies Focused on Community Justice
Work-Integrated Learning & Community Partners
Wed, March 17, 2021
The WIL Centre is excited to highlight a few justice-focused organizations in this edition.
CJS Virtual Mock Interviews
Work-Integrated Learning & Community Partners
Fri, December 11, 2020
The Community and Justice Services (CJS) program held their first CJS Virtual Mock Interviews. Partner agencies volunteered their time by conducting two group interviews with 4th-semester students.
No news at this time.
Faculty of Social & Community Services News
Upcoming Principal’s Office Events Spring 2021
Principal’s Office
Wed, March 31, 2021
The Principal's Office and partners are hosting many events for Spring 2021 geared towards staff, student and community health and well-being.
Interpretive Centre Virtual Tour
Principal’s Office
Wed, March 31, 2021
Navigate the Interpretive Centre through a virtually guided tour!
Newly Launched FSCS Wellness Programs
Principal’s Office
Wed, March 17, 2021
To encourage our Faculty to build social bonds, we have launched the FSCS Book and Recipe Clubs.
No news at this time.
Program News
Humber Alumni Spotlight: David Morales
Alumni & Advancement
Wed, March 17, 2021
The combination of my lived experiences and educational background has served as a catalyst to becoming a social justice advocate.
Spotlight on Community Partners: Agencies Focused on Community Justice
Work-Integrated Learning & Community Partners
Wed, March 17, 2021
The WIL Centre is excited to highlight a few justice-focused organizations in this edition.
No news at this time.
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HOW TO APPLY
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
POST-ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
FEES & SCHOLARSHIPS
PATHWAYS
CONTACT US
Post-Admission Requirements
Once you have been accepted, and have confirmed your offer, you may need to complete a further set of requirements related to your program (Post-Admission Requirements).
Placement Requirements
Within the first two semesters of the program, students may be required to complete:
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR-C and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Note: Students should attain or renew their certificates upon direction by Field Placement Advisor to ensure certificates do not become invalid by placement commencement date. - Some correctional agencies have standards for minimum hearing and vision. Employers who provide field placement opportunities may require students to undergo a vulnerable sector check for criminal offences. It is important for potential students to understand that the requirements noted above are beyond the control of Humber and may prevent students from completing the full program, including the field placement component, and/or securing employment. Applicants are advised to check the requirements for specific positions in which they are interested before enrolling in this program.
- It is recommended that students complete a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer experience in a community or correctional setting prior to program entry.
Note: A vulnerable sector check will be requested during your program of study. In respect of the 90-day limit on validity of vulnerable sector checks and the types of checks required by various agencies, please do not attain a vulnerable sector check prior to being accepted to the program. Faculty will support students upon arrival to the program to ensure they apply for the correct type of police documentation at the appropriate time.
Fees
The 2021-2022 fee for two semesters is:
- domestic: $3,705.14
- international: $16,414.00
Fees are subject to change.
Fees by Semester
Domestic Fees International FeesAdditional Costs
The cost of textbooks is approximately $300 to $500 per semester.
Scholarships
Humber Scholarships
Find out more about scholarships and bursaries that you may be eligible for, visit Student Scholarships.
Humber Bursaries
Bursaries are available for Certificate, Diploma and Degree programs primarily based on financial need, visit Humber Bursaries.
External Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships
Find out more information about external scholarships and bursaries, visit External Awards.
Indigenous Student Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships
Humber offers a variety of bursaries and scholarships for Indigenous students, visit Indigenous Student Awards.
Pathways
Pathways are academic routes that students can take to move from one credential to another.
PATHWAYS OUT TO ANOTHER PROGRAM:
WITHIN HUMBER
Graduates with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 65 per cent or more may be considered for admission. Graduates may then complete the degree with the equivalent of five semesters of full-time study plus a work term. Successful applicants must also possess:
- ENG4U or Humber’s WRIT 100 or 200 level course, or equivalent, with a minimum grade of 65 per cent.
Admission will be based on availability in the program.
*The advanced standing outlined is a general guideline. Diploma graduates may be required to take courses in lower semesters in order to meet the overall degree learning outcomes.
Apply for this degree starting in Winter >
$2500.00 Diploma to Degree Transfer Student Scholarship
All students who have achieved a cumulative program grade point average (GPA) of 80% or better upon graduation of their Ontario college diploma will be automatically awarded a one-time scholarship of $2,500 in recognition of their academic achievement at the diploma level.
Graduates with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 65 per cent or more may be considered for admission. Graduates may then complete the degree with the equivalent of five semesters of full-time study plus a work term. Successful applicants must also possess:
- ENG4U or Humber’s WRIT 100 or 200 level course, or equivalent, with a minimum grade of 65 per cent.
Admission will be based on availability in the program. Students should apply through ontariocolleges.ca and select Entry Level 4.
*Graduates from similar diploma programs in Ontario may also be eligible for this pathway.
*The advanced standing outlined is a general guideline. Diploma graduates may be required to take courses in lower semesters in order to meet the overall degree learning outcomes.
Apply for this degree starting in Winter 2021>$2500.00 Diploma to Degree Transfer Student Scholarship
All students who have achieved a cumulative program grade point average (GPA) of 80% or better upon graduation of their Ontario college diploma will be automatically awarded a one-time scholarship of $2,500 in recognition of their academic achievement at the diploma level.
Graduates with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 65 per cent or more may be considered for admission. Graduates may then complete the degree with an equivalent of seven semesters of full-time study plus a work term. Successful applicants must also possess:
- ENG4U or Humber’s WRIT 100 or 200 level course, or equivalent, with a minimum grade of 65 per cent.
Admission will be based on availability in the program.
*The advanced standing outlined is a general guideline. Diploma graduates may be required to take courses in lower semesters in order to meet the overall degree learning outcomes.
Apply for this degree starting in Winter >
$2500.00 Diploma to Degree Transfer Student Scholarship
All students who have achieved a cumulative program grade point average (GPA) of 80% or better upon graduation of their Ontario college diploma will be automatically awarded a one-time scholarship of $2,500 in recognition of their academic achievement at the diploma level.
Graduates with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 65 per cent or more may be considered for admission. Graduates may then complete the degree with an equivalent of four semesters of full-time study plus one work term. Successful applicants must also possess:
- ENG4U or Humber’s WRIT 100 or 200 level course, or equivalent, with a minimum grade of 65 per cent.
Admission will be based on availability in the program. Students should apply through ontariocolleges.ca and select Entry Level 5.
*The advanced standing outlined is a general guideline. Diploma graduates may be required to take courses in lower semesters in order to meet the overall degree learning outcomes.
Apply for this degree starting in Fall >$2500.00 Diploma to Degree Transfer Student Scholarship
All students who have achieved a cumulative program grade point average (GPA) of 80% or better upon graduation of their Ontario college diploma will be automatically awarded a one-time scholarship of $2,500 in recognition of their academic achievement at the diploma level.
TO A PARTNER INSTITUTION
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Justice Studies
Humber College students who have successfully completed the following programs:
- Community and Justice Service Diploma
- Law Clerk Diploma
- Paralegal Education Diploma
- Police Foundations Diploma
- Protection, Security and Investigation Diploma
with a minimum B (3.00/4.33) GPA will be eligible for admission into the third year of the Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies program at Royal Roads University with full block transfer, provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available. Entrance to all programs at RRU is on a competitive basis.
Blended delivery or on-campus: http://www.royalroads.ca/prospective-students/ba-justice-studies/program-admission
For more information, contact:
Phone: 250.391.2528
Toll free: 1.877.778.6227
Request more information
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Sociology
PROGRAM OFFERED AT GLENDON COLLEGE. Students must successfully complete the Community & Justice Services Diploma program with a minimum average of 70%. Students will be eligible to receive 30 transfer credits towards any Bachelor of Arts Degree (90 or 120 credits) offered at Glendon College, York University.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Psychology
PROGRAM OFFERED AT GLENDON COLLEGE. Students must successfully complete the Community & Justice Services Diploma program with a minimum average of 70%. Students will be eligible to receive 30 transfer credits towards any Bachelor of Arts Degree (90 or 120 credits) offered at Glendon College, York University.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
PROGRAM OFFERED AT GLENDON COLLEGE. Students must successfully complete the Community & Justice Services Diploma program with a minimum average of 70%. Students will be eligible to receive 30 transfer credits towards any Bachelor of Arts Degree (90 or 120 credits) offered at Glendon College, York University.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (Mt Gravatt and Gold Coast)
Applicants from Humber College who meet the requirements will be eligible for admission to Griffith University (Mt. Gravatt and Gold Coast) with full block transfer credit, provided all other entrance criteria are met and space remains available in the related program of study.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution.
Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Bachelor of Applied Management
Graduates of any two-year diploma program at Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, who have attained a cumulative grade point average of 70% or greater will be eligible to enter year three of the four-year Bachelor of Applied Management (BAM) at the University of New Brunswick, Saint John.
Depending on the diploma program, students may be exempted from study in certain courses and therefore, requested to take alternate courses offered by the Faculty of Business.
Please note: Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
For more information please contact: admissions@unb.ca.
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - major in Criminology
Humber students who have successfully completed the Community and Justice Services Diploma with a GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 (62.5%) or 4.5 out of 7.0 and who meet all other admission requirements will be granted 33 credit points (1.5 years) towards the Bachelor of Arts, major in Criminology at Macquarie University. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution.
Business Bachelor of Business Administration
Students who complete a 2 year diploma at Humber will be granted 60 credit hours toward the completion of a bachelor degree program at Davenport University. You will need to complete a minimum of 60 credit hours (approximately two years of full-time attendance) to meet residency and program requirements and to complete your bachelor degree program. Students must complete a minimum total of 120 semester credit hours to earn a bachelor degree. The total credit hours will include the completed 2 year diploma classes plus any courses completed through Davenport University.
If you still have questions, reach out to the transfer admissions team at info@davenport.edu or 1.800.686.1600.
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution.
Honours Bachelor of Crime and Intelligence Analysis
Humber and Seneca Colleges have entered into an agreement that increases student opportunities for degree completion at both institutions. Humber graduates may transfer into Seneca’s Honours Bachelor of Crime and Intelligence Analysis with entry into Semester 4, Year 2 of the program.
Admissions:
Unless otherwise specified, all applicants to Seneca degree programs are required to have successfully completed the related Humber program with a minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (70%).
All applicants may apply through the Ontario College Application Service and must submit an official academic transcript for all course work completed at the postsecondary level. The application must be received no later than the stated deadline for the given term being applied for in order to qualify for admission.
For further information, please contact: academic.pathways@senecacollege.ca
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
Humber and Seneca Colleges have entered into an agreement that increases student opportunities for degree completion at both institutions. Humber graduates may transfer into Seneca’s Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies with entry into Semester 4, Year 2 of the program.
Admissions:
All applicants to Seneca degree programs are required to have successfully completed the related Humber program with a minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 (70%).
All applicants may apply through the Ontario College Application Service and must submit an official academic transcript for all course work completed at the postsecondary level. The application must be received no later than the stated deadline for the given term being applied for in order to qualify for admission.
For further information, please contact: academic.pathways@senecacollege.ca
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Law LLB
Humber students who have successfully completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in any field at Humber College and meet the requirements, will be considered for admission into the University of Gloucestershire's Bachelor of Law LLB program.
International students should demonstrate and must provide evidence that they have attained a level of English equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in writing. Alternative acceptable English Language qualifications can be found at: www.glos.ac.uk/study/international
Students will be expected to attend an Academic Induction preceding entry to the program. Students admitted to the UoG program will pay the appropriate annual tuition fee rate. The definitive fees will be those published here: http://www.glos.ac.uk/international
Students admitted to UoG from Humber will be eligible to receive the international bursary. This award, and its ruling terms and conditions, is subject to change on an annual basis. For September 2020/January 2021 entry, the applicable bursary is £3,000, and will be automatically applied against tuition for successful applicants from Humber. Please note that the bursary is only available to students who are studying full-time at the UoG on campus in the UK, and completing a full degree (not available for distance learning or master's stage students).
Admission to the academic programs listed is at the sole discretion of the partner post-secondary institution. Please contact the institution for detailed admission requirements.
Contact us for more information:
Shandin Rickard-Hughes
International Marketing & Student Recruitment Manager, Americas
srickardhughes@glos.ac.uk
How to Apply
Applications to Humber are made through ontariocolleges.ca. Be sure to submit your application by the equal consideration deadline of February 1. You may apply after February 1, however, post-February 1 applications will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis depending on the availability of the space in the program. To check program availability refer to the Campus/Availability listing on Humber's program pages or ontariocolleges.ca.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
If you’re an international student, you can apply directly to Humber via our International Centre.
