Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022Class Size30–45 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides a history of and critical analysis of punishment, the various types of punishment, alternatives to punishment, and the impact of punishment on the Criminal Justice System, corrections, a critical examination of the types of correctional institutions and the clients housed in each institution, and an examination of contemporary correctional issues.Usually HeldTue Thu 10:55am–12:20pm, Thu 1:00pm–4:10pm, Tue Thu 10:45am–12:10pm, Wed Sat 8:00am–11:10am