CRJU 2410 - Introduction to Corrections (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 1-2 Lab Hours: 12-30
Correctional process and interventions designed to deter and control adult criminal behavior. Addresses philosophy and goals underlying correctional interventions, types of criminal sentencing, and penal sanctions, including community-based programs, institutional corrections, and parole. Examines intentions and consequences of various methods of institutional and non-institutional processing and treatment of convicted offenders.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” or better in CRJU 1100.