CJ 102 - Introduction to Corrections

    Recent Professors
    MacK A. Jenkins, Eric C. Kraus
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Difficulty
    4.9Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This 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 Held
    Fri 10:00am–1:10pm, Thu 6:00pm–7:25pm