Juvenile Corrections Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to specialize in the provision of correction services to underage minor populations. Includes instruction in corrections, juvenile delinquency, juvenile development and psychology, juvenile law and justice administration, social services, record-keeping procedures, and communication skills. Is Juvenile Corrections the right major for you?
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Juvenile Corrections Major

What Courses Do Juvenile Corrections Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Juvenile Corrections majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Computer Applications
  • Counseling
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Law
  • Criminology
  • Psychology
  • Public Speaking
  • Sociology