• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

在这里学什么？

The Master of Science degree is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required for leadership positions in the criminal justice system and continued study at the doctoral level. The criminal justice graduate program strongly emphasizes the application of theory and research in executive decision-making, policy development and analysis, and the treatment of offenders.

Program Learning Outcomes:

Our goal is that upon completion of this program students will have skills and abilities consistent with the following objectives:

• collect and analyze data to evaluate criminal justice policies and programs;
• present research proposals and findings to criminal justice professionals;
• analyze functions and relations between diverse criminal justice systems; and
• apply social and psychological models of crime and intervention to relevant offender populations.

Core courses are designed to help students:

• understand the purpose and function of criminal justice agencies organized under the rubrics of police, courts, and corrections;
• critically analyze the organizational effectiveness of criminal justice agencies;
• understand how society comes to define certain behaviors as criminal and how these definitions can be affected by the race, gender, and socio-economic status of the lawmaker, as well as the lawbreaker;
• assess the effectiveness of criminal justice policies and programs through the application of research methods, statistics, and criminological theory; and
• understand the root causes of crime and the effects of social, economic, political, psychological, and biological factors on crime.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.70 (some programs require a 3.00) on a 4.00 point scale (where A is 4.00), or its equivalent, and good standing (3.00 GPA) in all post-baccalaureate course work is required. TOEFL with a score of no less than 550 on the paper-based test, 213 on the computer-based test, or 79 on the Internet-based test (iBT); a 6.5 on the IELTS is also acceptable.

课程信息

学制：全日制(18 )

学费：US$26,072.00 (¥ 165,867) /年

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

申请截止日期：

留学地点：College of Liberal Arts and Social SciencesWillard-DiLoreto Hall, Room D 303,NEW BRITAIN,Connecticut,06050, United States