Cc/hs/pd312 Oc1

**Date**:Jan 31, 2023

**Location**: Brantford, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Human & Social Sciences

**Department**: N/A

**Campus**: Brantford

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:5359

**Position Title**: CC/HS/PD312 OC1 - Mental Health and Justice

**Term**: Spring 2023 (May 8 - Aug. 18)

**Days/Times**:N/A

**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 3 per week/36 total

**Anticipated Class Size**: 80

**Additional Course Requirements**: None

**Posted on**:January 31, 2023

**Posting ends**:February 15, 2023

**Position Summary**:
Students will identify what constitutes a mental disorder and understand the prevalence of various mental illnesses in Canada. Students will focus on legal issues related to mental health including NCRMD and fitness to stand trial procedures, provincial mental health legislation, risk assessment and management techniques, violence risk and victimization, dangerousness and stigma, and criminal justice policy.(Cross-listed as HS312 and PD312.)

**Qualifications - Required**: Master’s Degree

**Qualifications - Other**: MA Criminology, Criminal Justice, or a cognate discipline (e.g. sociology/psychology/MSW) with a focus on crime or deviance. Work experience in the field is an asset, as is prior teaching experience. (MEd/EdD will not be considered to meet the minimum educational requirement).

**Salary**: $5,236

**Application Deadline**:February 15, 2023

**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)

Required for External Applicants
- Cover Letter (optional for internal applicants)
- Letters of Reference

Optional
- Teaching Dossier

**Applications may be addressed to**:
Dr. James Popham

Department of Criminology

Wilfrid Laurier University

Brantford, Ontario

**To Apply**:
**Please Note**:
For Supplementary Remuneration for large classes or multi-section courses, see Article 28.3

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