Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
Introduction
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice is a Oct 5 Masters program taught at American Public University System, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The American Public University System offers an online Master of Arts in Criminal Justice that develops leadership skills through an interdisciplinary curriculum. Students discuss criminology theories while reviewing the legal and ethical frameworks used to investigate, prosecute, and rehabilitate criminal offenders. Coursework also examines branches of the U.S. justice system and how law enforcement agencies, courts, and correctional facilities work toward a shared goal of safeguarding citizens.
The program includes an advanced understanding of criminal law, juvenile and delinquent behavior, security, and terrorism in a post-9/11 world. Students complete courses through three concentration options: General, Business Administration, and Emergency Management and Disaster Management. Faculty share real-world experience from prior and current roles in government, the military, public safety, and corrections.
The program is designed for current and aspiring criminal justice professionals seeking career-relevant education and a foundation of knowledge and skills. It also specifies that it is not designed to meet educational requirements for professional licensure or certification in any state and does not lead to any state-issued professional license.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Arts in Criminal Justice at American Public University System for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by American Public University System.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by American Public University System as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Arts in Criminal Justice.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
GRE®/GMAT® Required: No
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.amu.apus.edu/online-masters-programs/master-of-arts-in-criminal-justice
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.