This program is intended to assist professional probation, parole, and correction officers or those interested in entering these or other community-based positions to address the fundamental client and organizational problems that might confront them.
Core courses (four required, as specified under Degree Requirements)
Specialized area courses (select any four listed below)
SOC 4105 Contemporary Criminology: Scope and Application
SOC 4145 Problems in Contemporary Corrections
SOC 4155 Contemporary Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections
SOC 4185 The Criminal Justice Process: Policy Values, Efficiency and Due Process
SOC 4245 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency: Issues and Responses
SOC 4435 Youth Cultures and Deviance
SOC 4515 Multiculturalism and Diversity
SOC 4525 Criminal Jurisprudence
SOC 4675 Evidence Based Practice in Substance Abuse and Behaviorial Health
SOC 4805 Foundations of Addictions for Criminal Justice Professionals
Restorative Justice
SOC 4125 Victimology
SOC 4445 Victim-offender Mediation
SOC 4475 Restorative Justice: Theory
SOC 4485 Restorative Justice: Practice
Electives (two required)
Selected from any Criminal Justice course.
