Criminal Justice

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Undergraduate Course Details
Number CRJ 200
Title Corrections
Credits 3.0
Prerequisites CRJ101

Description

Course introduces the student to the historical and philosophical development of what is commonly referred to as ""the correctional system"". Special emphasis will be given to the structure, administration and nature of this institution regarding its social function. Topics on the inmate community, treatment programs, and prisoner rights will be discussed in depth. Three lecture hours per week. CRJ major requirement.