Criminal Justice
Graduation Requirements (A Minimum of 36 Credits)
The Master of Science in Criminal Justice provides students with the professional education needed to function at the finest level in a variety of criminal justice settings including: law enforcement, court systems, correctional systems, criminal justice and criminology theory, and management and leadership in criminal justice. Students will have the opportunity to focus their studies in areas such as leadership and management in criminal justice. The core curriculum and concentration options allow students to develop the professional knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to tackle the challenges found in the field. Students will obtain an education that will facilitate the understanding of modern issues such as leadership, management, and criminal justice theory, as well as basic research methods.
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Core Courses (36 Credits)
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CCJ 5015The Nature of Crime3
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CCJ 5285Survey of Criminal Justice Theory & Research3
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CCJ 5606Survey Criminological Theories3
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CCJ 6106Policy Analysis in Criminal Justice3
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CCJ 6118Criminal Justice Organizations3
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CCJ 6431Leadership and Ethics in Criminal Justice3
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CCJ 6706Data Analysis in Criminal Justice3
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CJE 5320Police Administration3
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CJE 5743Introduction to Public Safety and Leadership3
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CJE 5744Strategic Planning in Public Safety and Leadership3
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CJE 6120Personnel Management in Criminal Justice Organizations3
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CJL 6568Law and Social Control3