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Corrections (Criminal Justice)

PROGRAM TYPE
Undergraduate
DEGREE
BS
DEPARTMENT
Behavioral Sciences
COLLEGE
Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences

Serve and set an example with a degree in corrections.

A career in corrections put emphasis on the rehabilitation of those who have been convicted of crimes. This could take the form of facilities management at a correctional facility or open doors to graduate work in social work or another aspect of rehabilitation.

Program Highlights

Career Opportunities

  • Bailiff
  • Case Manager
  • Correctional Officer
  • Probation Officer

Academic Program Requirements

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Department of Behavioral Sciences
CONTACT:
Dr. Justin A. Martin, Interim Chair
P: (731) 881-7520
E: jmart140@utm.edu
LOCATION:
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The University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN 38238