Rehabilitation Corrections

Catalog description

This course will provide an overview of the many facets of rehabilitation within correctional settings, including the history of rehabilitation in the criminal justice system, classification and risk assessment, offender needs and treatment individualization, and interventions for various populations. This course will cover diversion programs, prison/jail programs, and reentry services. We will evaluate evidence of program effectiveness, analyze issues related to program implementation, and explore solutions for barriers to treatment in correctional settings.