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Master of Science in Criminal Justice - Brandon
Program Info
Master of Science in Criminal Justice Program
The Master of Science in Criminal Justice Degree offers a specialized overview of the criminal justice system, preparing graduates for management-level positions in a broad array of criminal justice environments.
You will also broaden your skills by obtaining job-related knowledge and expertise in the specialized areas of administration, corrections, juvenile justice, drug abuse, and abuse counseling.
Master of Science in Criminal Justice Class Training
The curriculum offers a balance of theory and application in the areas of:
- Crime and Criminology
- Ethics in Criminal Justice
- Applied Research Methods
- Statistics for Criminal Justice
- Critical Issues in Criminal Justice
- Laws and the Legal System
- Writing for Research at the Graduate Level
Graduate students also will have a choice of elective classes like:
- Criminal Justice Management
- Victimology
- Counseling the Offender
- Modern Constitutional Theory
- Substance Use, Crime, and Criminal Justice
The curriculum is designed to provide you with solid leadership and management skills that are applicable to the many disciplines of the program. You will gain the tools necessary to identify, research and solve problems as they relate to the criminal justice system.
Master of Science in Criminal Justice Career Opportunities
The program will prepare you for management positions in probation, corrections, immigration and security.
Some career opportunities include:
- Forensics Scientist
- Crime Prevention Specialist
- Criminal Investigator
