Human Services Corrections - Brookdale Community College

Human Services Corrections from Brookdale Community College is a Campus Associate Law degree that prepares you for a Legal career. This Corrections option is designed to provide students in the Human Services field with basic skills for helping and empowering individuals who are experiencing problems related to the law and corrections. Particular emphasis is placed on preparing clients for successful reintegration into society as a functional, self-sufficient, law abiding citizens. Students are required to learn the fundamental principles and skills of human service work to foster personal empowerment and improve offenders' social skills. Students will learn how to assess individual needs, assist with the development of client goals and plans, and make appropriate referrals to services available in the community. Students are required to take the basic, core courses in human services, so that they attain the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values of a human services generalist. Their education will come from class work and on-site experiences (i.e., volunteer work, internships).Students are required to complete 225 hours of field work while successfully completing their courses. While this option is not designed for transfer, many of our students make smooth transitions to four-year colleges and universities. Successful completion of this option requires that students learn to efficiently and effectively work within the corrections system. View more details on Brookdale Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Law courses.