About the course

The Certificate for Collaborative Response to Family Violence, offered by the Department of Justice Studies, is available to community professionals of all disciplines who wish to enhance their skills and effectiveness through continued study. It is a 12-14 unit certificate program which integrates knowledge in the areas of family violence and collaboration to inform and improve our response to family violence and enhance innovation and effectiveness. Certificate participants will develop a strong working knowledge and awareness of:

　　Family violence

　　Dynamics, impacts and meaning of violence across disciplines

　　Critical systems involved in responding to family violence

　　Skills for collaboration

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	San Jose
Fall (August), 2024	San Jose
Spring (January), 2025	San Jose
Fall (August), 2025	San Jose
Spring (January), 2026	San Jose

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for San Jose State University

In order to be eligible for admission to an advanced certificate, students complete an intake form or apply through CalState Apply and submit an official transcript(s) (noting the completion of a U.S. bachelor?s degree from an accredited institution or the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor?s degree from an accredited and/or recognized institution from a foreign country). Students must have a minimum of 2.5 undergraduate GPA.

　　TOEFL (Internet) - 80, TOEFL paper based - 550, IELTS ? 6.5

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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