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Summer Short Courses
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Identification, intervention, and coordination of care for the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC): May 11th – May 29th | 3 Units
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Interdisciplinary theory and methods for prevention of exploitation and family strengthening: June 1st – June 19th | 3 Units
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Rehabilitation, reintegration, and psychotherapeutic interventions for victims of human trafficking: June 22nd – July 10th | 3 Units
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Implementation of orphan care systems and programs in low- and middle-income countries: July 13th – July 31st | 3 Units
Fall Semester Courses
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Identification, intervention, and coordination of care for the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC): 4 Units
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Interdisciplinary theory and methods for prevention of exploitation and family strengthening: 4 Units
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Rehabilitation, reintegration, and psychotherapeutic interventions for victims of human trafficking: 4 Units
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Implementation of orphan care systems and programs in low- and middle-income countries: 4 Units
Summer Short Courses
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Identification, intervention, and coordination of care for the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC): May 11th – May 29th | 3 Units
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Interdisciplinary theory and methods for prevention of exploitation and family strengthening: June 1st – June 19th | 3 Units
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Rehabilitation, reintegration, and psychotherapeutic interventions for victims of human trafficking: June 22nd – July 10th | 3 Units
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Implementation of orphan care systems and programs in low- and middle-income countries: July 13th – July 31st | 3 Units
Fall Semester Courses
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Identification, intervention, and coordination of care for the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC): 4 Units
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Interdisciplinary theory and methods for prevention of exploitation and family strengthening: 4 Units
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Rehabilitation, reintegration, and psychotherapeutic interventions for victims of human trafficking: 4 Units
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Implementation of orphan care systems and programs in low- and middle-income countries: 4 Units
PC400 Organising Community Action Clubs in Underserved Communities
Description
Community-based development is a framework and approach to mobilising community members and assets towards positive and sustainable local change. This course builds on the theoretical approaches to community-based development explored in PC300 Core Principles of Community Strengthening, by providing practical approaches to implementing community-based programming. In particular, this course will explore the implementation of prevention of exploitation and family strengthening interventions.
You may apply to attend this course either in-person or online.
Course Outline
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Introduction to Prevention
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Empowerment Theory
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Volunteerism and Local Ownership
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Adaptation and Contextualisation of Curriculum
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Implementing Youth Clubs
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Women's Economic Cooperatives
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Vigilance Committees
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Awareness Interventions
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Developing a Child Protection Policy
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Community-Based Practice
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Case Studies
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Monitoring and Evaluation
Dates
September 10th - October 18th 2024
Lectures Wednesdays and Fridays 3pm BST
Eligibility
You are eligible to join as an undergraduate or graduate level student enrolled in a university, or a student who is entering or who has just finished an academic programme. B2 English (Upper Intermediate) ESL proficiency certificate or equivalent proficiency in the English language is required.
Fees
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In-Person at St. James Research Centre (SJRC) in Falkirk, Scotland - GBP 1175
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Online Learning - GBP 750*
* UK residents receive a 70% discount on all courses
* Students who enroll in online courses and do not require USA university credit and transcript receive a 70% discount