Associate in Science - Criminal Justice - Corrections
The Corrections option of the Criminal Justice program addresses the professional and educational needs of students interested in careers in corrections and of personnel already employed in the field who desire to increase their proficiency or to improve their professional career opportunities. PROGRAM OUTCOMES . Discuss the history and philosophy of the components of the criminal justice system; . Discuss the role of the corrections officer in contemporary America; . Compare and contrast historically the philosophies of rehabilitation and punishment; . Describe both traditional and new practices being employed in correctional institutions. Although some of the coursework is presented in the
Courses
- BIO113 — Biological Science Concepts
- CHE106 — Chemical Science Concepts
- CMN111 — Speech: Human Communication
- CMN112 — Public Speaking
- CRJ101 — Intro to Criminal Justice Sys
- CRJ103 — Introduction to Corrections
- CRJ105 — Criminology
- CRJ211 — Community Corrections
- CRJ212 — Juvenile Justice
- CSW100 — College Success/Personal Well
- ENG101 — English Composition I
- ENG102 — English Composition II
- HIS101 — History Western Civil to 1648
- HIS102 — History West Civil Since 1648
- IST101 — Computer Concepts/Applications
- LEG256 — Career Development Law/Justice
- MAT120 — Mathematics for Liberal Arts
- MAT125 — Elementary Statistics I
- PHY111 — Physical Science Concepts
- POL101 — American Political System
- POL102 — State and Local Government
- POL201 — International Relations
- PSY101 — Introduction to Psychology
- SOC101 — Introduction to Sociology
- SOC107 — Social Problems
- SOC209 — Racial Ethnic & Minority Group