EDUC 3142

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EDUC 3142
Reflecting on the Intersections of Education and Prison Systems

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

The "school-to-prison track" refers to policies and practices that facilitate the transfer of students out of the school system and into the prison system (including juvenile detention, county jail, immigration detention centers, or adult prison). This course takes a critical analytical look at the intersections of the prisons and schooling, emphasizing pedagogy, history and policy.


Course Attribute (CU-CEL)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

Outcomes

  • Compare education policy and correctional policy to the real world of education during and after prison.
  • Analyze their prison classroom experience in the context of the broader criminal justice system.
  • Articulate different philosophies of education/pedagogy as well as different philosophies of prison/corrections.

Distribution Category (CA-AG)

When Offered Spring.

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one field studies. Combined with: EDUC 3142, GDEV 3142, GOVT 3242

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  2177 EDUC 3142   LEC 001

    • W
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Scott, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: students who are engaged or have been engaged with the criminal justice system directly.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

  •  2255 EDUC 3142   FLD 801

    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Scott, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: EDUC 3142, GDEV 3142, GOVT 3242

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  2254 EDUC 3142   LEC 002

    • W
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Scott, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: students who are engaged or have been engaged with the criminal justice system directly.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)