Criminal Justice Administration and Management Program of Study

3 hours from one of the following:

• CA 615 Research Process and Practice (3)
• CNA 565 Qualitative Research Design (3)
• EDCI 631 Intro to Graduate Study (3)
• EDU 603 Introduction to Educational Research Design (3)
• MGMT 601 Study Design and Data Collection (3)
• PED 650 Research Design (3)

3 hours from one of the following:

• MATH  533 Stats Methods/Data Analysis (3)
• MGMT 602 Stats Methods/Data Analysis (3)
• PED 622 Stats Applications/Data Analysis (3)
• PSYCH 538 Behavioral Statistics (3)

One course from each of the following four areas (12 hours):

Leadership

• BUS 627 Ethics in Leadership (3)
• BUS 665 Leadership Seminar (3)
• CNA 561 Case Studies in Organizational Leadership (3)

Note: If a student would like to emphasize leadership in their program of study they may, with special permission from their advisor, take two leadership courses from the above area as part of their 12 hours.

Communication

• BUS 620 Managerial Communication (3)
• CNA 575 Communication Law (3)

Organizational behavior

• BUS 690 Seminar in Organizational Behavior (3)
• CNA 548 Organizational Communication II (3)

Conflict management and organizational psychology

• BUS 628 Dispute Resolution Management (3)
• CNA 617 Topics in Argumentation and Persuasion (3)
• PSY 535 Industrial Organizational Psychology (3)

Required courses:

• CJA 553 Administration and Management in Criminal Justice (3)
• CJA 694 Focus Area Exit Benchmark (0)

Choose three courses (9 hours) from any of the following:

• CJA 625 Life Course Criminology (3)
• CJA 627 Elements of Cybercrime (3)
• CJA 630 Applied Criminology (3)
• CJA 644 Topics in Criminology (3)
• CJA 647 Youth Crime and Justice (3)
• CJA 650 Advanced Criminal Law (3)
• CJA 652 Drugs and Society (3)

The focus of this part of the program will be to emphasize knowledge integration and application of learned principles.