CRIJ 275 - Introduction to Correctional Administration

Institution:

Bucks County Community College

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course introduces students to correctional administration. The major topics include theories of criminal behavior, justifications for punishment, correctional philosophy, the correctional processes, correctional treatment methodology, early American prisons, today's prisons, prisons of the future, and the role of probation in the criminal justice system.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

CRIJ100 or

Corequisites:

CRIJ100

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bucks.edu/

Phone Number:

(215) 968-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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