Institutional Corrections

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) Offers an introduction to the theories of punishment and the rise of incarceration in the Western world during the 19th and 20th century. Specific attention is given to the use of correctional institutions in Canada, and current programs and practices. Note: Students must have a declared major in Criminal Justice, or permission from the Instructor Requisite Courses: CJ-1002 or the former CJ-1101 [prerequisite(s)].