ADJUS 20 - Introduction to Corrections

    Recent Professors
    Richter Clough
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The course focus is a survey of the correctional science field. The early history and development of corrections is reviewed. Correctional theory and practice are discussed relative to potential causes of criminal behavior. Additionally, the criminal justice system processes relating to incarceration, probation and parole and their influence upon the offender's behavior and career opportunities are evaluated.
    Usually Held
    Tue 2:20pm–5:30pm