CJS120 — Introduction to Corrections 3 Hours
The course is an introduction and analysis of punishment custody and rehabilitation as administered by law enforcement courts and corrections. It includes an overview of the history evolution and philosophy of the United States correctional system. The operation and administration of institutional and non-institutional settings and issues of constitutional law related to corrections will also be examined. ELA Placement: ELA 099 Requirement Prerequisite: None Semester Hour(s): 3 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 3 lec/week Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI): CRJ 911 2026 - 2027 195 Programs