Dec 04, 2024

Yakima Valley College Catalog 2016-2017

Yakima Valley College Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Correctional Certificate

Students can obtain a certificate in a specialized area of corrections. The correctional certificate will be awarded to students who successfully complete the following coursework with a 2.0 GPA or better.

Required Courses

CJ& 105:&nbsp;Introduction to Corrections 5 Cr
CJ 121:&nbsp;Offender Populations 2 Cr
CJ 212:&nbsp;Criminal Justice Technical Writing 3 Cr
CJ 220:&nbsp;Correctional Law 5 Cr
PE 180:&nbsp;Wellness for Life I 1 Cr
PE 181:&nbsp;Wellness for Life II 1 Cr
PE 182:&nbsp;Wellness for Life III 1 Cr
PE 183: Wellness for Life IV 1 Cr

Choose one of the following two courses 2 Credits

CJ 190:&nbsp;Co-op Field Experience I Variable Cr
CJ 191:&nbsp;Co-op Field Experience II Variable Cr
CJ 192:&nbsp;Co-op Field Experience III Variable Cr
CJ 193:&nbsp;Co-op Field Experience IV Variable Cr
CJ 214:&nbsp;Criminal Justice Professional Development 2 Cr ■

Total Credits 18

Core Competency Codes

♦ Computation
• Communication
■ Human Relation