Introduction to Corrections - ADJ 140 at Blue Ridge Community College


         
 
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ADJ 140 - Introduction to Corrections
Focuses on societal responses to the offender. Traces the evolution of practices based on philosophies of retribution, deterrence, and rehabilitation. Reviews contemporary correctional activities and their relationships to other aspects of the criminal justice system.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Blue Ridge Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
76867 ADJ 140-WA1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-22 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Instructor email: snjones@mecc.edu; Required course materials: Corrections in the 21st Centure; by Frank Schmalleger; 5th edition; 9780078111471.
This course is delivered through our Shared Services Distance Learning by Blue Ridge Community College. If you have any questions, please contact Nicki DiMeo at dimeon@brcc.edu.

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
43438 ADJ 140-V20 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-12-19 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course is an accelerated course held during Wintermester.
This course meets entirely online with no scheduled meeting times. Students may have to purchase physical and/or electronic books and/or other course materials. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment. Faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities. Asynchronous classes may require a proctored exam from the Testing Center or another location. Students may be able to choose an optional remote proctoring service which requires a student fee.
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