SYSTEMS PLUS COLLEGE FOUNDATION
Angeles City
COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY
PHILOSOPHY
Commitment to Excellence to serve God and the Community
VISION
It envisions itself as a world class institution of learning in the field
criminology and criminal justice education.
MISSION
It is committed to develop its graduates to become leaders in the criminal justice
profession with high degree of professionalism, competency and skill
CORE VALUES
ATTITUDE • INTEGRITY • DISCIPLINE (AID)
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
The BS CRIMINOLOGY Program will enable its graduates to:
1. Foster the values of leadership, integrity, accountability and responsibility while serving their
fellowmen, community and country.
2. Prepare students for careers in crime prevention, law enforcement, scientific crime detection
and correctional administration
3. Encourage research and inquiry on the nature, causes treatment or punishment of criminal
behavior and how criminal justice agencies respond to crime, criminals and victims.
Course Title : Institutional Correction
Pre-requisite : none
Credit : 3 units
Course Description : An examination of the history, philosophy and objectives of imprisonment and
the development od prisons. A study of institutional agencies in the Philippines, to include BJMP which
overseas city and municipal jails; provincial jails and the Bureau of Corrections and their institutions in
terms of their structures, management, standards, programs and services. A critical analysis of the laws
creating these agencies to determine areas for possible improvement.
The Study focuses on the implementation of the UN standards on minimum rules in treating offenders, the
implementation of punishment and the application of modern theories and principles of corrections. It
integrates the new Penology Administration and the Rehabilitation Programs undertaken by the Bureau of
Jail Management and Penology.
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Student Outcomes and Relationship to Program Educational Objectives
Program Educational Objectives
Student Outcomes
3
1 2
Conduct criminological research on crimes, crime causation, victims,
a.)
and offenders to include deviant behavior.
b.) Internalize the concepts of human rights and victim welfare.
Demonstrate competence and broad understanding in law enforcement
c.)
administration, public safety and criminal justice.
Utilize criminalistics or forensic science in the investigation and
d.)
detection of crime.
Apply the principles and jurisprudence of criminal law, evidence and
e.)
criminal procedures.
Ensure offenders' rehabilitation, welfare, development and integration
f.)
to the community
Course Outcomes and Relationship to Student Outcomes
Course/Learning Outcomes Student Outcomes
The student should be able to: a b c D e f
1. Learn the historical development of penology.
I I I I I I
2. Discuss the concept of punishment and its purposes.
I I I E I I
3. Recognize the role of Corrections in Criminal Justice System.
I I I D I I
4. Identify the proper handling and treating of criminal offenders.
I I I D I I
5. Know the international rules in handling prisoners set by the
United Nations.
I I I D I I
6. Explain the classification process of prisoners.
I I I D I I
Level: I – Introduced; E – Enabling; R – Reinforced; D – Demonstrated
Course Learning Plan
Week Topic Teacher-Learner Assessment Learning
Activity Tool Outcome
Overview of Institutional
Corections
• Definition Online
1- 2 Quiz LO1, LO2
• History Lecture/Discussion
• Early Prisons
• Famous Personalities
3- 4 Nature and Scope of Security
• Definition of Terms
• Types of Security
Measures
Online
• Brief History of Quiz LO1, LO2
Lecture/Discussion
Industrial Security in
the Philippines
• Three Major Areas of
Security
5 Preliminary Examination
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Bureau of Jail Management and
Penology
• Mission, Vision,
6- 9 Mandate
• Organization and Key
Positions
• Appointment
• Jail Proper
• Treatment Programs
• Ratio
• Color of Uniforms
Online
• Classification of Inmate Quiz LO1, LO2
Lecture/Discussion
• Classification of Board
Members
• Disciplinary Board
• Therapeutic
Community Modality
Program
• BJMP Anti Riot Group
• BJMP Visitation
• Procedure on
Admission
• Procedure on Release
10 Midterm Examination
11- 13 Bureau of Corrections
• Mission, Vision,
Mandate
• Organization and Key
Positions
• Appointment
• Jail Proper
• Treatment Programs
• Ratio
• Color of Uniforms
• Classification of Inmate
• Classification of Board Online
Quiz LO1, LO2
Members Lecture/Discussion
• Disciplinary Board
• Therapeutic
Community Modality
Program
• BuCor Anti Riot Group
• BuCor Visitation
• Procedure on
Admission
• Procedure on Release
• Prison and Penal Farms
• Prison Labor
14 Jail vs Prison Online
Quiz LO1, LO2
Lecture/Discussion
15 Final Examination
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Grading System
The following are the required periodic grade components for this course:
Term Grade
Class Standing 50%
Major Exam _ 50%__
100%
The following percentage distribution shall be followed:
Subject Grade = Prelims + Midterms + Finals
3
The final grades will correspond to the weighted average scores shown below
Average Grade Range Equivalent
98 – 100 1.00
95 – 97 1.25
92 – 94 1.50
89 – 91 1.75
86 – 88 2.00
83 – 85 2.25
80 – 82 2.50
77 – 79 2.75
75 – 76 3.00
Below 75 5.00
References:
Book References:
• Bureau of Corrections Operational Manual
• Cromwell Paul [Link]. (2007) Community Based Corrections
• Jewkes, Yvonne et. Al. (2008) Handbook on Prisons
• The Bureau of Corrections Act of 2013 (RA 10575)
• The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Manual, 1996
• Guerero (2017) institutional Correction – the institution – based correction in the Philippines.
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Faculty-in-Charge
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