Criminal Justice and Criminology, M.S.

Substantive Courses (15 Units Required)

• CJ 601 - Seminar in the Administration of Criminal Justice Units: 3
• CJ 602 - Seminar in Comparative Criminal Justice System Units: 3
• CJ 603 - Seminar in Community and Restorative Justice Units: 3
• CJ 604 - Seminar in Criminal Justice and Urban Administration Units: 3
• CJ 605 - Seminar in Juvenile Justice and Youth Violence Units: 3

Research Methods Courses (9 Units Required)

• P A 604 - Methods of Analysis in Public and Urban Affairs Units: 3
• P A 605 - Seminar in Applied Research Units: 3
• P A 606 - Seminar in Quantitative Approaches to Public Administration Units: 3

Criminal Justice and Criminological Theory (3 Units Required)

• SOC 743 - Seminar in Criminology and Criminal Justice Theory Units: 3

Electives (6 Units Required)

• CJ 570 - Organized Crime: Domestic and International Perspectives Units: 3
• CJ 796 - Internship in Criminal Justice Units: 3-12
• P A 660 - Administration and Public Policy Development Units: 3
• SOC 601 - Advanced Classical Social Theory: Core Course Units: 3
• SOC 608 - Advanced Qualitative Methods: Core Course Units: 3
• SOC 796 - Field Practicum Units: 3
• Criminal Justice or Sociology 500- to 700-level course Units: 3

Culminating Experience (3 Units Required)

Students must complete either a thesis or a capstone project to graduate.