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Criminology and Criminal Justice - M.A. Program Requirements PDFDownload to print

MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (24 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
CRIM 56800 Intelligence and National Security 3
CRIM 66761 Law, Justice and Society 3
CRIM 66762 Proseminar in Issues in Contemporary Justice 1  3
CRIM 66763 Theories of Crime and Delinquency  3
CRIM 66768 Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice 3
CRIM 66770 Justice Institutions 3
CRIM 66772 Victimology 3
Choose from the following: 2 3
CRIM 56705 Community Corrections  
CRIM 66766 Institutional Corrections  
CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credit hours)
Corrections (9)  
Global Security (9)  
Policing (9)  
Victimology (9)  
TOTAL 33
  1. Capstone
  2. Students in the corrections concentration take both CRIM 56705 and CRIM 66766

 

Corrections Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
CRIM 56708 Treatment Methods 3
CRIM 56709 Emerging Trends and Issues in Corrections 3
CRIM 66766 Institutional Corrections 2 3
SUBTOTAL 9

 

Global Security Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
CRIM 56801 Homeland Security 3
CRIM 56802 Terrorism and Counterterrorism 3
CRIM 56803 Information and Cyber Security 3
SUBTOTAL 9

 

Policing Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
CRIM 56904 Issues in Police Work 3
CRIM 66773 Contemporary Policing 3
CRIM 66767 Justice Administration 3
SUBTOTAL 9

 

Victimology Concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (9 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
CRIM 57002 Human Service Agencies and the Law 3
CRIM 57003 Restorative Justice and Victim Assistance 3
CRIM 57004 Legal Perspectives and Rights in Victimization 3
SUBTOTAL 9