• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The graduate program in Criminology & Criminal Justice includes a thesis or a non-thesis option. Under both options, the student has considerable latitude to design a program to fit particular needs. All entering students must specify one of the two options during the second semester of academic work. Both options have core courses, including criminological theory, research in the criminal justice process, and applications of statistics in criminal justice.

Up to 6 hours of approved coursework may be transferred from other universities. Up to 6 hours of approved coursework may be taken in other departments at The University of Alabama and may be applied to the degree when it is consistent with the student's degree plan and approved by the department. The department does not accept 400-level courses toward degree requirements for the Master of Science in Criminology & Criminal Justice.

All requirements for the master's degree must be completed during the six years (18 fall, spring, and summer semesters) immediately preceding the date on which the degree is to be awarded.

MS in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Thesis Option

This option requires a total of 30 credit hours including 9 of core requirements, 6 for thesis research, and 15 for elective courses. CJ 599 Thesis Research should be taken after core requirements have been completed.

Students must pass public oral defense of the thesis. Thesis students must also pass a written and/or oral comprehensive examination (ordinarily done during the thesis defense).

Core Course Requirements

• CJ 581 Applicant Statistics In CJ
• CJ 584 Criminological Theory
• CJ 586 Research In Cj Process
• CJ 599 Thesis Research

MS in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Non thesis Option:

This option requires a total of 33 credit hours including 9 of core requirements, and 24 for elective courses. Non thesis students must also pass a written and/or oral comprehensive examination based on the content of the degree program (ordinarily done after the completion of 18 hours of coursework).

• CJ 581 Applicant Statistics In CJ
• CJ 584 Criminological Theory
• CJ 586 Research In Cj Process

所属院系

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

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 International application must hold the equivalent of a U.S. four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution to be eligible for graduate admission. English Language Requirements: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 79 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT). International English Language Testing System (IELTS): The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 6.5. Pearson Test of English (PTE): The minimum score of admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 59.

课程信息

学制：全日制(18 个月)

学费：

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

申请截止日期：

留学地点：College of Arts and SciencesFirst floor, Clark Hall,TUSCALOOSA,Alabama,35487, United States