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Criminal Justice

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Total Credits Required for Degree 36
Required Courses in Major 24
CJ 440 Discretionary Justice *4
CJ 470 Liability Law in Criminal Justice *4
CJ 504 Graduate Seminar in Criminal Justice 4
CJ 505 Advanced Criminology 4
CJ 507 Research Utilization in Criminal Justice 4
CJ 599 Criminal Justice Thesis Research 1-4
Area of Concentration 12
Choose an area of concentration from the following: 
Professional Management Concentration 
CJ 510 Planning Organizational Change in Criminal Justice Agencies 4
CJ 530 Principles of Criminal Justice Management 4
Approved Elective 4
Custom Concentration 
Approved Electives 12

*Students who have taken CJ 440 or CJ 470 previously will be required to take substitute courses to complete the core requirement. Selection of substitute courses will be subject to approval by the graduate coordinator.

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