CRIM 402: Punishment and Corrections
CRIM 402-B01: Punishment and Corrections
(Summer 2026)
04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T
Online
Section Information for Summer 2026
This is a section with online live video meetings and asynchronous online coursework.
Course Information from the University Catalog
Credits: 3
Covers theories on forms of punishment systems; punishment and corrections as a product of historical, cultural, and political changes; differences by race and gender in punishment and corrections; problems of social control and violence in prisons; alternative rehabilitation; and community prevention strategies. Offered by Criminology, Law and Society. Limited to three attempts.
Specialized Designation: Mason Impact.
Recommended Prerequisite: CRIM 100
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
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