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2024 - 2025 College Catalog

Criminal Justice - MS


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To Apply: Applicants must apply online at the SUNY Delhi website.

HEGIS: 2105.00

Semester One


Semester Two


Session One:

  • Administration of Justice Elective Credit Hours: 3
  • Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Session Two:

  • Administration of Justice Elective Credit Hours: 3
  • Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Semester Three


Program Learning Outcomes


Students will be able to: 

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between criminal justice, criminology, corrections and ethical issues that affect individuals who work in and are impacted by the field of criminal justice.  
  • Apply critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills by finding data pertaining to topics in criminal justice, synthesizing that information, and incorporating it into case studies. 
  • Design, and carry out, original research in the field of criminal justice 
  • Analyize and interpret research data to address significant issues facing the criminal justice field.  
  • Formulate factual and legal arguments supporting different positions on controversial subjects facing individuals in the field of criminal justice, and debate those arguments in written and oral presentations. 
  • Develop a substantive understanding of special topics in the field of criminal justice through the use of case studies and research
  • Apply knowledge of criminal justice issues and systems, to the development of potential solutions and improvements to the modern field of criminal justice.

COURSE PLAN FOR PART-TIME STUDENTS


Semester 1 - Session 1: CJUS 510 - Seminar in Criminology  

Semester 1 - Session 2: CJUS 500 - Research Methods  

Semester 2 - Session 1: Program Elective

Semester 2 - Session 2: Administration of Justice Elective

Semester 3 - Session 1: Administration of Justice Elective

Semester 3 - Session 2: Program Elective

Semester 4 - Session 1: Administration of Justice Elective

Semester 4 - Session 2: Program Elective

Semester 5 - Session 1: Program Elective

Semester 5 - Session 2: CJUS 680 - Criminal Justice Thesis I  

Semester 6: CJUS 690 - Criminal Justice Thesis II  

 

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