CRJ 120 - Introduction to Corrections

Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 3.00
This course explores the development of corrections, the correctional process, correctional client, alternatives to incarceration, effects of institutionalization, correctional administration, reforms to correctional institutions, special populations, and the future of corrections.

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Describe correctional policy.
Analyze the populational composition within corrections.
Demonstrate an understanding of prison life.
Critique the ethic challenges of corrections.