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Program Overview

Criminal Justice

Corrections Certificate

Business and Social Sciences Division, Room T302, (847) 543-2047

https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/bssdv/criminal-justice
Degree: Certificate
Plan 25CH

This certificate program in corrections provides the foundational knowledge for entry-level employment in the field of institutional corrections. The certificate is designed for students looking for additional coursework to broaden their workplace expertise or those seeking employment in entry-level positions immediately upon graduation from CLC.

First Semester

14 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

course ^

College Success Seminar

2

course

Introduction to Criminal Justice

3

course

Introduction to Criminology

3

course

Introduction to Corrections

3

course

Introduction to Private Security

3

Second Semester

12 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

course

Report Writing

3

course

Institutional Corrections

3

course

Community Based Corrections

3

course

Juvenile Delinquency

3

Total hours for Certificate  

26

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.

 For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact faculty member Christopher Utecht at (847) 543-2944, Javier Alonso at (847) 543-2468, Jennifer Hulvat at (847) 543-2574 or the Business and Social Sciences Division at (847) 543-2047