Master’s in Criminal Justice Curriculum
While pursuing your Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and Human Security degree, you will be required to take 18 semester hours of core criminal justice courses and 18 semester hours of electives. Students can choose one track: Thesis track or Internship track.
Thesis track
| Course | ||
|---|---|---|
| CJHS 501 | Criminal Justice Research Methods | 3 |
| CJHS 511 | Human Security and Approaches to Justice | 3 |
| CJHS 530 | U.S. Law and Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJHS 532 | Law Enforcement Management | 3 |
| CJHS 599A | Thesis 1 | 3 |
| CJHS 599B | Thesis 2 | 3 |
Internship track
| Course | ||
|---|---|---|
| CJHS 501 | Criminal Justice Research Methods | 3 |
| CJHS 511 | Human Security and Approaches to Justice | 3 |
| CJHS 530 | U.S. Law and Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJHS 532 | Law Enforcement Management | 3 |
| CJHS 591 | Internship | 3 |
| CJHS 598 | Tutorial | 3 |
Elective courses
Take 18 credits from CJHS courses numbered 500 and above.
View all courses offered and read full course descriptions in our online course catalog system.
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