Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: PLNS-0072 Organization's ID: PLNS-0072 Organization: Pearson Location: Online Length: 12 -- 15 weeks (112 hours) Dates Offered: 12/1/2020 - 3/31/2023 12/1/2017 - 11/30/2020 5/1/2014 - 11/30/2017 4/1/2011 - 4/30/2014 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Criminal Justice Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to focus on adult and juvenile probation, parole, and related institutions. Learning Outcomes: Summarize the history and administration of probation and parole Analyze the role of probation and parole officers Examine the role of supervision in probation and parole Analyze the probation and parole process Analyze the juvenile court and juvenile justice system Defend the importance of presentence investigation in the sentencing process Examine the basic models for administering parole Analyze the role of rehabilitation in probation and parole General Topics: The role of probation and parole in criminal justice Juvenile court and juvenile justice Juvenile probation, institutions, and aftercare Probation and the courts: history and administration Sentencing and presentence investigation (PSI) American prisons and community-based corrections Parole and the indeterminate sentence Parole administration and services Rehabilitation: theory and practice Probation and parole officers Probation and parole supervision Special problems and programs Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content