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Introduction to Victimology (VIC), 13 CE Hours

International Trauma Training Institute (ITTI) is an approved NBCC continuing education provider. ACEP # 6674

DATE: April 19 – May 31, 2021
DELIVERY METHOD: 6-week online. Allow 2 – 3 hours per week.
PREREQUISITES: None
CE HOURS: 13
COURSE FEE: $198 (discounted 10% thru 12/31/21). All course material is provided.
SECTIONS: Participants will be assigned to a section with no more than 15.
FACULTY OVERSIGHT:  An ITTI faculty member will be assigned to each section.

  • COURSE INSTRUCTIONS:
    This course is built around 6 weekly modules. Each module is presented as a narrated PowerPoint along with additional videos and articles.
  • Within each module participants are expected to participate in the NON-LIVE weekly discussion. You will be able to interact with others in your section, as well as the instructor, via the discussion board.
  • At the end of each weekly module participants are expected to pass a weekly quiz with a minimum grade of 80% in order to advance to the next week.
  • Participants must complete the modules in the order they are presented.
  • Completion documentation will be provided after the 6th module.

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This six-module online training will cover the following topics:

  • Victimology as a Discipline
  • Who are Victims

Development/History of Laws

  • Hammurabi Code
  • Mosaic Law
  • Roman Law

Social Forces

  • Feminist Movement
  • Civil Rights Laws
  • Social Attitudes toward Crime
  • Victims’ Rights Movement
  • Forensic Victimology
  • Victim Rights & Assistance
  • Legislation

Theories of Victimology & Victimization

  • Mendelsohn’s Theory of Victimization
  • Von Hentig’s Theory of Victimization
  • Schafer’s Functional Responsibility
  • Wolfgang’s Study of Homicide
  • Karmen Theory of Victimology
  • Lifestyle Theory
  • Routine Activities Approach
  • The Opportunity Model of Victimization
  • Critical Victimology
  • Victim Blaming

Consequences of Victimization

  • Physical Consequences
  • Mental/Psychological Consequences
  • Social Consequences
  • Financial Consequences

Typologies of Victimization

  • Homicide
  • Sexual
  • Intimate Partner Abuse
  • Child Abuse
  • Elder Victimization
  • Hate Crimes
  • Special Victim Populations
  • Natural Disasters
  • Property & Theft Victimization

Contemporary Issues in Victimology

  • Hate Crimes
  • Human Trafficking
  • Terrorism
  • Future of Victimology
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