Associate Degree in Correctional Administration at Bucks County Community College |
Bucks County Community College
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Bucks County Community College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus with 9,649 students in Newtown, PA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Bucks County Community College
Associate degree
Correctional Administration
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The transfer majors have the following objectives
* to provide students with a solid foundation in Criminal Justice (Police Administration or Correctional Administration) as an academic field of study in preparation for transfer to a four-year institution; and
* to educate students seeking to acquire an understanding of the processes in the administration of justice as a cultural part of their higher education.
Students in the Correctional Administration Major are expected to know and develop expertise in
* the functioning of the criminal justice system's major components - police, courts, and corrections;
* the psychological tools and ethical standards required to function and interface effectively with the various levels of the justice matrix both on an interpersonal and agency level;
* techniques for interviewing and counseling inmates effectively;
* classification, procedures, and administrative hearings on discipline and release;
* prison objectives, types of institutions, internal administrative structure, and levels of security; and
* sentencing and the various agreements governing the disposition of offenders.
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