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Juvenile Corrections, One-Year Certificate

Students who successfully complete the one-year Certificate in Juvenile Corrections will:

  • Understand the differences between the adult and the juvenile criminal justice systems.
  • Understand the social, legal, and rehabilitative strategies employed in the treatment of juvenile offenders.

REQUIREMENTS

Fall Term

CJ 101Introduction to Criminology

3
CJ 105Applied Math Law Enforcement

3
HS 205Youth Addiction

3
PSY 201General Psychology

4
WR 121English Composition

3

Winter Term

CJ 201Juvenile Delinquency

3
CJ 211Ethical Issues:Law Enforcement

3
CJ 232Corrections/Counseling/Casewrk

3
PSY 215Intro Developmental Psychology

3
WR 122English Composition: Argumentation

3

Spring Term

CJ 230Intro to Juvenile Corrections

3
CJ 250ACapstone: Job Search & Interviewing

1
CJ 280ACWE Corrections

1 TO 14
PSY 219Intro to Abnormal Psychology

3
SOC 206Social Problems and Issues

3
Elective

1

Students need to take a minimum of 3 credits of CJ 280A Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).

Total Credit Hours: 45


CJ 105 satisfies the Computation related instruction requirement.

PSY 201 satisfies the Human Relations related instruction requirement.

WR 121 satisfies the Communications related instruction requirement.