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Master of Arts in Criminal Justice 

  • Public University
  • Estd. 1991

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
 at 
APU 
Overview

The program aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of criminal justice theory, research methods, and current practices. This includes delving into criminology, law, corrections, and the court system

Duration

24 months

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Total fee

6.25 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

PG Degree

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
 at 
APU 
Highlights

  • Earn a degree from American Public University
  • Learn from industry experts
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Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
 at 
APU 
Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field
What are the course deliverables?
  • Distinguish between the major systems of criminal justice and how the functions of police, prosecution, courts, and corrections interface
  • Analyze biological and psychological theories and philosophies of criminal behavior as they influence modern developments in punishment, sentencing, and corrections
  • Evaluate definitions, objectives, and issues of new or emerging criminal threats such as terrorism and how they compare and contrast with traditional criminal behavior theories
  • Assess the rule of law and changes to it as it pertains to direct and indirect influence and impact on social reactions to crime, corrections, and victims of crime
More about this course
  • American Public University's criminal justice master’s program has a particular focus on developing professional skills needed for leadership positions in the field
  • Courses in this online master’s degree in criminal justice address national and local security issues as well as effective countermeasures and subsequent changes in the U.S. criminal justice system
  • Your learning is enhanced through interaction with students who are peer professionals and faculty members who share real-world experience from public safety agencies, government, private organizations, the military, and corrections facilities

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
 at 
APU 
Curriculum

Criminal Justice Ethics

Criminology

Police Administration

Research Design and Methods

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
 at 
APU 
Entry Requirements

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  • Not mentioned

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Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
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Contact Information

Address

111 W. Congress Street
Charles Town, WV 25414

Charleston ( West Virginia)

Phone
877-755-2787

(For general query)

+1 571-359-3231

(For admission query)

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