CRIJ 2301 - Community Resources in Corrections

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3
An overview of diversionary practices and treatment programs available to offenders in a local context. Topics include selected recognized models and future trends in community treatment. CIP Code: (4301045324)
Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Identify alternatives to incarceration. 2 - Compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses inherent in contemporary models of intermediate sanctions. 3 - Appraise future trends in community treatment options.