Correctional Rehabilitation.

Catalog description

Various issues related to the implementation and effectiveness of correctional treatment approaches and programs will be presented in this course. This course will cover specific correctional programs and therapeutic interventions, the risk/needs/responsivity model for effective correctional programming, and correctional assessment and classification. Most common targets for correctional interventions and the application of those interventions to special populations (e.g., mentally ill, juvenile offenders) will be explored. Prerequisite: CJ 201 .