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Apr 18, 2024   2017-2018 Catalog  Select a Catalog 2023-2024 Catalog 2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]      Global Search Catalog Search Choose Search Location Select an option Courses Programs Hierarchy Items Other Content Entire Catalog Search Keyword Field Whole Word/Phrase Advanced Search Catalog Navigation   Catalog Home   Academic Calendar   Overview of Degrees and Certificates   The General Education Core   Transfer Degrees   Courses Approved for Transfer   Suggested Areas of Concentration/Major Fields, Transfer Degrees   Career Degrees and Certificates   Required Curriculum, Career Degrees and Certificates   General Studies   Course Descriptions   Previous Catalogs HELP 2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) CJ 106 Introduction to Corrections (CRJ 911) Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 099  or higher 3 lectures per week: 3 hrs transfer credit An overview and analysis of the American correction system is presented, including the history, evolution, and philosophy of punishment and treatment. The operation and administration of criminal justice in both institutional and non-institutional settings is covered. Current issues in correctional law also are presented.  Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window)