Counseling and Case Management in Correctional Facilities

Catalog description

Introduction to the principles of counseling and case management skills within correctional facilities. Emphasis on preparing students for routine casework in the classification and assignment of offenders committed to a correctional institution or to the re-entry of offenders into the community. Emphasis on developing knowledge, skills and abilities of the social work/counseling professional in the criminal justice system. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade or Pass/No Pass option)