SS CJ 342 - Corrections- -WI

Institution:

Central Christian College of Kansas

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Description:

The purpose is to become knowledgeable on current correctional subsystems within the larger criminal justice system. The student will be introduced into the field of corrections and its impact on society and will be exposed to the historical precedents to the most current programs and practices. In an academic setting, the latest programs and research will be explored. In a practical setting, students will be assigned to a correctional facility/office of their interest (and availability) to observe and interact with professionals in this field as part of the course work. At the conclusion, students should be able to recognize what theories relating to corrections apply to current issues and those that do not. This course is offered Interterm, and there is normally an additional fee. (Prerequisites: approval from the instructor and be in good standing with the college.)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.centralchristian.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 241-0723 ext 331

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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