Patricia Cortes
Adjunct Instructor

Patricia Cortes is an online Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the 百花视频 of Texas at El Paso (百花视频). She earned her Master’s of Criminal Justice and Master’s of Public Administration, both from the 百花视频 of Colorado at Colorado Springs (UCCS), in 2021, Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice with a minor in Legal Reasoning from the 百花视频 of Texas at El Paso (百花视频), in 2013, and an Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice from El Paso Community College (EPCC), in 2012. She is a former Asylum Officer from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). She also worked as a Probation Officer in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Classes Taught:
- CRIJ 3308: Juvenile Justice
- CRIJ 3311: Crime Control & Prevention