Meredith’s M.A. in Criminal Justice is flexible, allowing you to pursue the program at the pace that works best for you. Below are several sample course schedules.
Two Year Curriculum Model
Year 1 Fall
CJ 601 Foundations of Criminal Justice Administration
CJ 608 Criminal Justice, Substance Use and Addiction
CJ 606 Writing in Criminal Justice
Year 1 Spring
CJ 602 Criminological Theory
CJ 604 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
CJ elective
Year 2 Fall
CJ 603 Statistics and Data Analysis in Criminal Justice
CJ 607 Gender and Criminal Justice
CJ elective
Year 2 Spring
CJ 609 Leadership and Decision Making in Criminal Justice
CJ elective
CJ elective
18 Month Curriculum Model
Year 1 Fall
CJ 601 Foundations of Criminal Justice Administration
CJ 608 Criminal Justice, Substance Use and Addiction
CJ 606 Writing in Criminal Justice
Year 1 Spring
CJ 602 Criminological Theory
CJ 604 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
CJ elective
Year 1 Summer
CJ 609 Leadership and Decision Making in Criminal Justice
CJ elective
CJ elective
Year 2 Fall
CJ 603 Statistics and Data Analysis in Criminal Justice
CJ 607 Gender and Criminal Justice
CJ elective
2 Year Curriculum Model with Summers – 6 Hours/Semester
Year 1 Fall
CJ 601 Foundations of Criminal Justice Administration
CJ 606 Writing in Criminal Justice
Year 1 Spring
CJ 602 Criminology/Theory
CJ 604 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
Year 1 Summer
CJ 609 Leadership and Decision Making in Criminal Justice
CJ elective
Year 2 Fall
CJ 603 Statistics and Data Analysis in Criminal Justice
CJ 607 Gender and Criminal Justice
Year 2 Spring
CJ elective
CJ elective
Year 2 Summer
CJ 608 Criminal Justice, Substance Use and Addiction
CJ elective
You can connect with a graduate admissions counselor in a variety of ways—choose the one that’s most convenient for you. We look forward to hearing from you!
Lori Brown
brownlo@meredih.edu
212 Lux Hall
(919) 760-8590
Contact Information
(919) 760-8590
criminaljustice@meredith.edu
