CPSS/415
Working with Juvenile Offenders
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course includes a general overview of the juvenile justice system and is designed to prepare students to address the challenges of working with juvenile offenders. Students examine the differences between adult and juvenile offenders in supervision strategies, classification systems, and custodial relationships. Students also examine the unique role of the family in juvenile offender cases.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Child Development
Examine familial and environmental risk factors associated with juvenile delinquency.
Crisis Intervention
Apply ethical strategies to address challenges when working with juvenile offenders.
Child Welfare
Distinguish supervision strategies and classifications systems for juvenile offenders.