ADMJ 4
Introduction to Corrections, Probation and Parole
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the American corrections system. The course focuses on the historical punishment of offenders, correctional facilities, community supervision, and reentry into the community. The course explores the challenges of inmate management, the environment, and the impact of incarceration, and examines evidenced-based practices for supervision and rehabilitation. The course additionally identifies and assesses the obstacles offenders face upon reentry back into society. It also reviews the historical examination of laws and incarceration trends throughout history. Lastly, the content incorporates critical thinking related to the challenges of prison overpopulation and racial disparity in the corrections system.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28145 | ADMJ 4 | 01 | ·T·R··· | 10:30 AM-12:20 PM | Ramona Gabriel | L22 |
Class Materials: View textbook and/or other materials for this course available at the Bookstore.
Class Dates: This class runs from 2024-09-23 to 2024-12-13.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Gen Ed
- General Education Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
