CRIM 490. Practicum in Criminology.

(0-0-5); I, II, III.

Prerequisite: nine hours of criminology. Corequisite: CRIM 491. The course is designed to meet with practicum students as a group for a class that meets every week. Students discuss their practicum and are assigned written papers associated with the practicum experience. The course consists of practical experience in a jail, juvenile or adult correctional institutions, juvenile or adult probation and parole agency, or other related agency. A minimum of 240 hours will be spent at the assigned agency.