Sexual Violence: Causes, Consequences and Interventions (short course)

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Why study this course?

This course focuses on forms of sexual violence in childhood and adulthood. It can be taken either as a stand-alone short course or a module as part of the Woman and Child Abuse MA.

The course will focus on forms of sexual violence in childhood and adulthood, exploring topics including:

incidence
prevalence and reporting
theoretical and explanatory frameworks
impacts and meaning for victims/survivors
persistence and change with respect to legal frameworks
the justice system and support services
perpetrators and approaches to prevention

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

develop and present an argument using key concepts and contemporary research data
critically assess changing legislative, policy and practice frameworks
recognise the similarities and differences between a range of forms of sexual violence in childhood and adulthood
draw on and apply explanatory frameworks and social science concepts

Course details

There are no entry requirements for this course.

If you're taking this course as a module on the Woman and Child Abuse MA you will be assessed and accredited at an MA level. To gain the 20 credits for the course, you must pass both an individual presentation and an essay.

If you're taking this course as a short course, assessment is not compulsory.

This course is accredited at an MA level as part of the Woman and Child Abuse MA.

How to apply

Please email schooladmin@londonmet.ac.uk for further details on how to apply to the course

The cost for this course is £885. Please pay online through our eShop.

For more information on course content, please contact the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit on email to s.dhaliwal1@londonmet.ac.uk

When to apply

There is no official closing date for this course but you are advised to apply as early as possible, as we will only consider your application if there are places available.

Sexual Violence: Causes, Consequences and Interventions (short course)

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