Corrections Minor
Program Description
The minor in corrections will prepare students to meet the minimum requirements to work for the Michigan Department of Corrections. Additionally, the students gain a solid knowledge base in general correctional concepts including institutional corrections, community based corrections, probation and parole. This minor is suitable for students pursuing bachelor degrees in other Criminal Justice fields, Fire Sciences, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, and other degrees.
Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CJUS 110 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
| CJUS 140 | Crim Theory/Corr Client Growth | 3 |
| CJUS 220 | Institutional Corrections | 3 |
| CJUS 240 | Community Based Corrections | 3 |
| CJUS 319 | Substantive Criminal Law | 3 |
| CJUS 321 | Ethical Issues Public Safety | 3 |
| CJUS 355 | Juvenile Justice | 3 |
| Total Hours | 21 | |
The Corrections minor cannot be applied to the Associate degree in Criminal Justice Corrections.