Introduction to Corrections - ADJ 140 at Virginia Western 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 Virginia Western Community College

Not scheduled
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
31275 ADJ 140-V1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-03-17 Virtual Distance Learning WW
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
Second seven-week class. March 17 to May 6.
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