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PSY 373

Correctional Psychology · 3 credits · Spring 2027

Requirements

Prerequisites: ENG 201 and PSY 242

About this course

This course explores the major psychological themes and problems in assisting the re-entry and reintegration of the offender into society. Issues investigated will include the ethics and functions of the correctional psychologist; the efficacy of behavior modification and other treatment modalities; training and supervision of paraprofessionals in correctional settings; sexuality in prison; community based corrections; prisoner classifications and assessment; prison violence; and the future of correctional psychology.

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