Corrections Institutions/Facilities (CJUS 230)

Term: 2025-2026 Winter Semester

Faculty

Susan L Sundstrom-YoungShow MyInfo popup for Susan L Sundstrom-Young

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Dan Hall's Contact and Student Hours Information

Preferred Contact Method: dan.hall@baycollege.edu

Office phone extension: 4034

Office: CB 210

Student Hours: Tuesdays 11:30 am – 12:30 pm & Wednesdays 11:00am - 1:15pm | 3:00pm – 4:45pm Eastern Time

Student Hours are normally conducted virtually per appointment; however, I will be available on Wednesdays in-person if needed

Email me, or use college booking (if applicable), to schedule a meeting

*General Student Hours are not held outside of semester date range or finals week

Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM (1/12/2026 - 2/27/2026) Location: DELTA CB 221

Description

This course provides the student with a concentrated overview of correctional institutions and facilities. It is designed primarily for students intending to pursue a career in the criminal justice system or for those already employed within the system. It has relevance to other students pursuing a social science orientation. The course explores federal, state, county, and local facilities including maximum, close, medium, and minimum custody facilities. It addresses community facilities, co-educational facilities, and the safety and security requirements and considerations related to each. Constitutional and managerial issues are stressed. The course includes historical developments and philosophy, sociological concepts, definitions and concepts, and their application. Prerequisite: CJUS-110.