Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

LET 2350 - Introduction to Probation and Parole


Introduces the principles of probation and parole in the contemporary criminal justice system, including such topics as juvenile justice, court administration, pre-sentence investigations, theories of rehabilitation, and future issues in probation and parole.

Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate fundamental practices of a probation officer in a contemporary criminal justice environment.
  • Explore rehabilitation theory and practice as it relates to the future of probation and parole in the criminal justice system.
  • Explore the history of probation and parole in a corrections environment.
  • Provide a foundational knowledge of the theory of probation and parole in criminal justice.


Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)