CMJS 2083 - Corrections

Description
An overview of the theories, principles and operations of the corrections function within the criminal justice system. Emphasis will be on prisons and prison management.

Pre-Requisite
NONE

3 Credit Hour(s)

Contact Hours
45 contact hours

3 Faculty Load Hour(s)

Semesters Offered
Spring

ACTS Equivalent
N/A

Grade Mode
A-F

Learning Outcomes
Students completing this course will:

Identify and/or explain the theories, principles, and operations of the corrections function within the criminal justice system.
Recognize and evaluate the effect of the corrections system upon the traditional purposes of such a system.
Recognize and/or explain the effect of our corrections system upon minority groups and the economically disadvantaged in the United States.

General Education Outcomes Supported
N/A

Standard Practices
N/A