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2026 Spring/Summer
Sep 14, 2026
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CRIM 241 - Introduction to Corrections
This course introduces the operations of institutional corrections in Canada. It explains the various roles, responsibilities, and processes involved in managing a case as a correctional officer. It also offers an introduction to the theories of punishment and the rise of incarceration in Canada and beyond. Specific attention is given to institutions-based programs and practices. This information is contextualized through relevant case studies, law, and policy so that students have a deeper understanding of common issues and scenarios they may encounter throughout their career. ***Prerequisite: CRIM 101 or JS 100; or 15 credit hours; or permission of the Department Head.***
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination

Criminology Department

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Undergraduate
      Graduate

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