Corrections

 Students completing the Corrections program at Southern State Community College will  

• Explain the institutional and non-institutional aspects of contemporary corrections.
• Contrast the operations of jails and prisons in terms of safety, security, classification, and programming.
• Communicate effectively in written reports, during interviews, and interpersonal exchanges.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the foundations, principles, and limitations of criminal law.
• Identify ethical and unethical behavior in a criminal justice setting.
• Demonstrate knowledge of correctional counseling, treatment, and intervention practices.