Criminal Justice (Corrections Concentration) Degree Overview
The corrections concentration in the Criminal Justice program will prepare students to work within the criminal justice system and will gain a depth of knowledge and practical skills in topics such as restorative justice, community corrections, and the psychology of criminal behavior.
Prepare for a Career In:
- Law Enforcement
- Homeland Security
- Corrections
- Social Work
- Risk Compliance Management
- Corrections Center Administration
“During my four years at Thomas, I never felt like I was just a number. Professors were there to help and I also made sure to meet with tutors in the Student Success Center to get extra assistance with papers or assessments. There are a lot of resources for students!”
Ashlea Gerbino ’18
At a Glance
- 121 credit hours
- 3 year option
- Career-focused curriculum
- Internships
- Leadership development
Key Courses
- Corrections
- The Court System
- Restorative Justice
- Victimology
- Community Corrections