Department of
Criminal Justice


Master of Arts Program
Program Plan

When courses are offered: Even = Even Years; Odd = Odd Years

Foundation Series (15 Credits) (5 Courses)

FALL EVEN, FALL ODD CJA 501 Crime and Criminal Justice
SPRING EVEN, SPRING ODD CJA 502 Org. and Mgmt of Criminal Justice
FALL EVEN, FALL ODD CJA 503 Criminal Justice Research
SPRING EVEN, SPRING ODD CJA 504 Statistics for Criminal Justice
FALL EVEN, FALL ODD CJA 506 Theories of Crime

Seminar Series (9 Credits) (3 Courses)

FALL EVEN CJA 505 Law and Social Control
SPRING ODD CJA 507 Issues-Contemporary Policing
Varies CJA 508 The Legal Process
Varies CJA 509 Juvenile Justice
SPRING ODD CJA 510 Punishment and Corrections
Varies CJA 511 Community Corrections
Varies CJA 512 Gender and Justice

Elective (3 Credits with Thesis or 6 Credits with Project) (1 or 2 Courses)

Varies CJA 520 Governor’s Class
Varies CJA 521 CJ Issues and Police in Idaho
Varies CJA 522 Juvenile Offenders, Crime and CJ/ID
Varies CJA 523 Rural Criminal Justice
Varies CJA 597 Special Topics in Criminal Justice
Varies Other Department as Approved

Project (3 Credits)

FALL, SPRING (ODD AND EVEN) CJA 591 Masters Project

OR

Thesis (6 Credits)

FALL, SPRING (ODD AND EVEN) CJA 593 Masters Thesis in Criminal Justice

Total = 33

CJA 599 Independent Study in Criminal Justice (3 credits)

 

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