US · Masters
Criminology and Criminal Justice, Master of Arts (M A )
Program information
Program overview
The program of graduate study leading to a Traditional Master of Arts and Doctorate of Philosophy degrees in the area of Criminology and Criminal Justice is intended to prepare students for research teaching and professional employment in operational agencies within the field of criminal justice This program combines an intensive background in a social science discipline such as criminology criminal justice sociology psychology and public policy with graduate-level study of selected aspects of crime and criminal justice In addition the Department offers a joint J D M A degree with the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law located in Baltimore A recent study of Department M A and Ph D alumni reveals that master s degree graduates have found employment in both public and private institutions in virtually every kind of activity associated with the criminal justice system research teaching federal state and local law enforcement courts corrections private security and funded programs Ph D graduates have found employment mostly in teaching research and government agency administration
Duration: 12
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Intakes and application timing
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