Public Safety Administration - Correction Services (A55480A)

Degree Type
Associate in Applied Science
Credential Number
A55480A

The Public Safety Administration - Correction curriculum equips students with the specialized knowledge and leadership skills necessary for careers in correctional institutions and community-based correctional services. Emphasizing ethical practices, rehabilitation strategies, institutional management, and correctional law, this track prepares individuals for roles such as correctional officers, probation and parole officers, and correctional administrators. Students gain insights into offender management, security operations, and interagency coordination, supporting professional advancement within local, state, and federal correctional systems.

General Education Requirements

Communication

Take 2 groups

Group 1 - Take 3 credits from

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
Social/Behavioral Sciences

Take 3 credits from

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
Mathematics

Take at least 3 credits from

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Concentration

Take 12 credits from

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Other Major Requirements

Take 16 credits from

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
16

NOTE:  In the Other Major Requirements area, up to nine semester hours credits may be selected from the BIO, ENG and HIS prefixes.
 

Course Sequencing
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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
6
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Title
Credits
3
7
Sub-Total Credits
13
Item #
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
15
Total Credits
64