POLS-4006 Victim Advocacy

Department of Civic Engagement and Public Service University College

Description

This course explores the legal, cultural, and psychological frameworks underlying victims rights and advocacy. We will cover topics on trauma-informed communication, ethics and professionalism in victim services, the role of system-based and community-based advocacy, and strategies for effectively managing trauma for a practitioner.

Requisites

Prerequisites: CRIM 1100

Course Hours

Lecture Hours: 3.00 Lab Hours: 0Total Hours: 3.00

Semesters

Fall 2025 Semester
Course Title Instructor Campus Section Syllabus
Victim Advocacy Rita Davis Distance E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource