Course Description
This course covers the history, major philosophies, components, and current practices and problems of the field of corrections.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to explain the various components, processes, and functions of the correctional system.
Textbook and Materials You’ll Need
Students will need an e-mail account and an Internet connection. Please note: You will need to purchase the following required textbook for this course through our bookstore or on your own:
Corrections: An Introduction, 2nd Ed. by Richard Seiter
Prerequisite
• Basic knowledge of e-mail and the Internet.
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