Master of Science in Criminal Justice Plan/Progress Record

Degree Requirements:

1. Official transcript(s)
2. Unconditional Admission
3. 30/36 Semester hours of credit
4. Meet residency requirements
5. No more than two grades below “B”
6. Completion of research requirement with a “B” or better
7. All credit earned within 8 years of graduation
8. Successfully complete comprehensive exam or thesis
9. Graduation Application filed

Required Core Classes

• CJ 6620 - Current Trends in Criminal Law and Procedure
• CJ 6622 - Seminar in Administration of Justice
• CJ 6650 - Survey of Research Methods in Criminal Justice
• CRM 6636 - Criminological Theory

Concentration

(12 Semester Hours)

• Criminal Justice , General Concentration
• Security Studies Concentration

See Graduate Catalog for list of required courses and approved electives for the selected concentration.

Electives

(6 Semester Hours)

See Graduate Catalog for list of approved electives

Items to be Discussed:

1. One term limit to have transcript(s) and test scores on file
2. Temporary, Conditional, and Unconditional Admission
3. Availability of faculty for academic advising
4. Petition for transfer credit once unconditionally admitted
5. Class attendance
6. Drop and Withdrawal procedures; deadlines and consequences
7. Petition for an incomplete grade
8. Student participation in course and program evaluation
9. Comprehensive Examination Requirements

Admission Status: