Courses

Graduate courses carry numbers from 500 to 699 and 800 to 899. Advanced undergraduate courses numbered between 400 and 499 may be used to meet some graduate degree requirements when taken by graduate students. Courses below the 400 level may not. A graduate student may register for or audit these courses in order to make up deficiencies or to fill in gaps in previous education but not to meet requirements for an advanced degree.

Suggested MACJ Concentrations

CRIMJ System Components

Select three courses from the following:

CRIMJ 563 — Concepts and Practices in Police Adminstration
CRIMJ 564 — Administrative and Legal Aspects of Corrections
CRIMJ 565 — Courts in the Criminal Justice System
CRIMJ 567 — Juvenile Justice: Issues and Practice

Policy Analysis, Planning, and Evaluation

Select three courses from the following:

PLSC 490 — Policy Making and Evaluation
PADM 507 — Introduction to Public Policy Analysis
PADM 535 — Policy Analysis and Planning
PADM 550 — Policy and Program Evaluation

Homeland Security

Take:

HLS (PADM) 401 (will become HLS 811 SU17) — Introduction to Homeland Security

Select one course from the following:

HLS (PADM) 404 — Homeland Security and Defense in Practice
CRIMJ 435 — Border Security
CRIMJ 439 (PL SC 439) — The Politics of Terrorism