Victim Services II (Microcredential)

This nine-credit continuation of the Victim Services I microcredential is for those who want to gain a more advanced understanding of the victim services field.

Courses provide an understanding of family violence, domestic violence, sexual violence and other social problems related to crime victimization.

Courses

• Introduction to Family Violence
• Human Development and the Family
• Understanding Social Problems
• Psychology of Women

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this microcredential, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate an understanding of family violence and family development
• Identify different types of violence against women and apply understanding of these issues to law enforcement or human services
• Identify social problems and psychological topics that relate to criminal victimization and assess how these matters should be addressed