A degree in corrections may be a path for a rewarding career in criminal justice and may include classes such as sociology, forensics, psychology, and general education requirements. Some of the positions for which a student may be qualified include warden, prison guard, or other law enforcement agent.

Online summer courses are offered by the overwhelming majority of post-secondary institutions. Online learning allows students to take courses from virtually anywhere in the world. Students looking for a nontraditional classroom experience should consider taking online summer courses.