SOC 147: Corrections

← 2024-25 2025-26
← 2014-15 ← 2017-18 changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 608

Prerequisites: SOC 005 with a “C-” or better or consent of instructor

Description: Involves a review, analysis, and criticism of the major techniques of resocialization of adult and juvenile offenders. Surveys the history, application, and theory of probation, parole, incarceration, and delinquency prevention programs. Discusses the methods involved in evaluating the effectiveness of correctional programs. May provide opportunities for field work.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26  75/ 75 53/75 128/150
2022-23 103/150  79/150 182/300
2021-22 138/150 138/150