Undergraduate Course Certificate in Criminal Justice in Corrections

Eligibility Details

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

6 total credit hours

Total Courses

01 courses

Program Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Program Fee

$780

COURSES OFFERED

With an undergraduate certificate from CIBT, you can work toward your goals of job advancement and stability, as well as the better career you've always wanted. 

  • Courses Code

  • Courses Name

  • Credit Hours

  • COR-387

  • Fundamentals Of Correctional Counseling (COR-387)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • COR-402

  • Introduction To Crime And Punishment (COR-402)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • COR-527

  • Research Methods In Corrections (COR-527)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • COR-576

  • Special Topics In Corrections (COR-576)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • COR-668

  • Introduction To Probation And Parole (COR-668)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • COR-765

  • Introduction To Corrections (COR-765)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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Fundamentals Of Correctional Counseling (COR-387)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Notion Of Special Needs Offender
     Risk Assessment, Diagnosis, Classification, And Recidivism Prediction Of Offenders
     Substance Abusers And Substance Abuse Programs
     Offenders With Communicable Diseases
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Mentally Disordered Offenders; Commonalities, Assessment And Treatment
     Offenders With Learning Disabilities And Mental Retardation
     Special Needs Of Early Childhood Offenders
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Child Adolescent Offender As A Special Needs Offender
     Gang Members As Special Needs Offenders
     Juvenile Sex Offenders As Special Needs Offenders
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Adult Sex Offenders
     Domestic Batterers As Special Needs Offenders
     Female Offender As Special Offenders
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Special Needs Of Geriatric Offenders
     Restorative Justice, Mediation, And Sentencing Circles: Their Applicability To Special Needs Offenders Who Are On Probation Or Parole
     Predictions And Suggestions For The Future Processing Of Special Needs Offenders

Introduction To Crime And Punishment (COR-402)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Early History (2000 B.C. To A.D. 1800) 
     Prisons (1800 To The Present)
     Correctional Ideologies: The Pendulum Swings
     Sentencing
     Appellate Review
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Jails And Detention Facilities
     Probation
     Intermediate Sanctions
     Imprisonment
     State And Local Prison Systems
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Federal System
     Private Sector Systems
     Custody Functions
     Management And Treatment Functions
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Female Offenders
     Male Offenders
     Juvenile Offenders
     Special Category Offenders
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Inmate And Ex-Offender Rights
     The Death Penalty–The Ultimate Right
     Parole And Reentry
     The Futures Of Corrections

Research Methods In Corrections (COR-527)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To Criminal Justice Research Methods: Theory And Method
     Ethics In Criminal Justice Research
     Research Design: The Experimental Model And Its Variations
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     An Introduction To Alternative Data-Gathering Strategies And The Special Case Of Uniform Crime Reports
     Sampling And Survey Research: Questionnaires
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Survey Research: Interviews And Telephone Surveys
     Participant Observation And Case Studies
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Unobtrusive Measures, Secondary Analysis, And The Uses Of Official Statistics
     Validity, Reliability, And Triangulated Strategies
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Scaling And Index Construction
     Policy Analysis And Evaluation Research

Special Topics In Corrections (COR-576)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Crime And Justice In America
     The Substantive Criminal Law
     The Law Of Criminal Procedure And The Rights Of The Criminally Accused
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Nature And Distribution Of Crime And Its Victims
     Police Operations
     Issues And Trends In Policing
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Dynamics Of The Criminal Court
     Pretrial Procedures: Bail, Pretrial Hearings, And Plea Bargaining
     The Criminal Trial
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Sentencing, Appeals, And The Death Penalty
     Jails And Detention
     Nbsp; Correctional Institutions
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Nbsp; Probation, Parole, And Community Corrections
     Nbsp; Juvenile Justice
     Drugs, Crime, And The Criminal Justice System

Introduction To Probation And Parole (COR-668)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Probation And Parole In Criminal Justice
     Juvenile Court And Juvenile Justice
     Juvenile Probation, Institutions, And Aftercare
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Probation And The Courts: History And Administration
     Sentencing And The Presentence Investigation (Psi)
     American Prisons And Community-Based Corrections
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Parole And The Indeterminate Sentence
     Parole Administration And Services
     Rehabilitation: Theory And Practice
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Probation And Parole Officers
     Probation And Parole Supervision
     Special Problems And Programs In Probation And Parole
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Intermediate Punishments
     Probation And Parole In The Twenty-First Century

Introduction To Corrections (COR-765)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Early Punishments
     The Penitentiary And The 1800s
     Twentieth-Century Corrections Systems
     Ideologies And Sentencing
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Jails
     State And Federal Prisons
     Management And Custody
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Corrections Policies And Issues
     Male And Female Prisoners
     Prison Life
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Special Needs Prisoners
     Prisoners’ Rights
     Rehabilitation
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Parole And Release From Prison
     Probation And Community Corrections
     Contrasting Philosophies: American And International Corrections Today
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