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Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Jan.
Pursue an advanced, in-depth examination of corrections as it is practiced in the United States at the federal, state, and local levels, examining adult and juvenile corrections, both institutional and community-based. Political and economic perspectives, management aspects, and evaluation methodologies will be covered. Students will be expected to perform original research, either library-based or on the Internet.
Prerequisite: Prior learning in the field, or substantial law enforcement experience.
For this course, students receive an abbreviated course guide.
Note: January Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (264624).
