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Associate of Applied Science in Correction/Detention Services 
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Associate of Applied Science in Correction/Detention Services
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Wake Tech 
Overview

Correctional Studies: Building Skills for Detention Services

Duration

24 months

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Total fee

19.22 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Degree

Associate of Applied Science in Correction/Detention Services
 at 
Wake Tech 
Highlights

  • Earn a degree from Wake Tech Community College
  • Learn from expert faculty
  • Financial aid available
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Associate of Applied Science in Correction/Detention Services
 at 
Wake Tech 
Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • High school graduates seeking entry-level positions in correctional facilities
What are the course deliverables?
  • Understand the foundations of correctional systems, including legal, ethical, and procedural aspects
  • Demonstrate proficiency in risk assessment, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution techniques within correctional settings
  • Apply knowledge of offender behavior and psychology to develop effective rehabilitation and reintegration strategies
  • Utilize communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with inmates, colleagues, and community stakeholders
More about this course
  • The Corrections/Detention Services concentration prepares students, as well as practitioners in corrections or detention, to be future leaders in jails, prisons and community corrections centers. Sworn corrections and detention officers can receive up to nine semester credit hours toward a degree
  • The Public Safety Administration curriculum, in general, is designed to provide students and the technical, managerial and administrative knowledge and skills needed to enter or advance in various public safety and government organizations

Associate of Applied Science in Correction/Detention Services
 at 
Wake Tech 
Curriculum

First Semester

ACA 122 College Transfer Success

ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry

Second Semester

ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting

COM 231 Public Speaking

EPT 124 EM Services Law & Ethics

Third Semester

HUM 115 Critical Thinking

MAT 152 Statistical Methods 1

Fourth Semester

PSY 150 General Psychology

Public Safety Administration Elective

Associate of Applied Science in Correction/Detention Services
 at 
Wake Tech 
Entry Requirements

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Associate of Applied Science in Correction/Detention Services
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