COR 103B - Introduction to Corrections

3 credits

This course is a survey of the theories and practices of penology in correctional and reformatory institutions. The physical, educational, and social aspects of incarceration are studied with respect to their impact on the rehabilitative prospects of inmates. The concepts of probation and parole as alternatives to imprisonment are also examined.

Notes: Was PSCOR 103B previous to Fall 2010.

Offered fall semester.