Corey Colyer
is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at West Virginia University. He received his M.A. fromWestern Michigan University and PhD from Syracuse University. Dr. Colyer's research
focuses on people processing institutions and the interaction between agencies of social
control. His dissertation and recent publications examined the processes and procedures of
coercive substance abuse treatment programs. Dr. Colyer teaches courses in Criminal Justice,
Criminology, and Research Methods.
Contact Information
email: corey.colyer@mail.wvu.edu
telephone: (304) 293-5801 ext. 3207
office location: 313 Knapp Hall
Courses Taught
SocA 232 Criminology
SocA 330 Criminal Justice System
SocA 335 Criminal Justice Processes
SocA 513 Qualitative Methods
Vita (pdf)