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Information Sheet on our Master of Science in Criminal Justice Degree Program.

Thank you for your interest in our online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (MS) degree program. Very few (distance program) opportunities exist today for people to acquire their education through online courses. Breyer State University is proud to offer a new "Innovative" online distance education degree program leading to the Master of Science in Criminal Justice Degree. Our degree program consists of six core courses and four possible tracks with four additional courses, which are listed below. Students select "one" track in their degree program.

1. CJ 550 Theories of Crime 4 hrs
2. CJ 565 Law and Social Control 4 hrs
3. CJ 580 Forensic Psychology 4 hrs
4. CJ 610 Criminal Investigation 4 hrs
5. CJ 630 Descriptive Statistics 4 hrs

The above five (5) core courses are required for all students in the degree program. Upon successful completion of the core courses, students will select one of the following four (4) specialty tracks.

Administration Track

1. CJ 640 Criminal Law 4 hrs
2. CJ 650 Criminal Justice Administration 4 hrs
3. CJ 660 Human Resource Management 4 hrs
4. CJ 670 Budgeting and Finance 4 hrs

Criminology Track

1. CJ 640 Criminal Law 4 hrs
2. CJ 655 Criminological Theory 4 hrs
3. CJ 665 Criminal Court System 4 hrs
4. CJ 675 Advanced Criminology 4 hrs

Juvenile Track

1. CJ 648 Juvenile Delinquency 4 hrs
2. CJ 658 Juvenile Justice System 4 hrs
3. CJ 668 Special Topics 4 hrs
4. CJ 678 Drug Abuse 4 hrs

Violence and Control Track

1. CJ 640 Criminal Law 4 hrs
2. CJ 659 Domestic Violence 4 hrs
3. CJ 669 Terrorism and Control 4 hrs
4. CJ 679 Hate Crimes 4 hrs

Forensic Science Track

1. CJ 680 Survey of Forensic Science 4 hrs
2. CJ 684 Forensic Science Theory 4 hrs
3. CJ 688 Forensic Psychology 4 hrs
4. CJ 692 Criminal Law 4 hrs

TOTAL HOURS = 40 semester hours

Upon successful completion of the five core courses and one of the four possible tracks (four additional courses) you will be conferred the degree "Master of Science in Criminal Justice” and may use the initials, "MS" after your name.

The MS Degree in Criminal Justice prepares you for a successful career in the law enforcement/legal/corrections profession. Upon graduation, this program is designed for you to enter into a position in criminal justice requiring an advanced degree.

All courses are targeted and precise, clear and easy to follow, yet challenging and exciting at the same time. Each course begins with a syllabus from your instructor, followed by course assignments. You will be given five years to complete the MS program. To review the syllabi for the MS degree program, please proceed to http://www.breyerstate.com/degrees.htm and press the "Criminal Justice" link located under the heading "Masters Degrees."

Apostille Notarization of Degrees

Graduates, who reside outside of the USA, may require their degrees to have an Apostille Certification.  Breyer State University works with an agency in Washington DC that we refer graduates to for application for their Apostille of their degree. View Additional Information

FAQS:

1). There are no residency or travel requirements for this degree program.
2). Courses may be registered for and paid for, all at once or one course at a time.
3). You may take more than one course at one time, however, the core courses must be completed before taking any of the "track" courses.
4). Breyer State University is accredited by the Association for Innovation in Distance Education. To learn more about our accreditation please view www.breyerstate.com/accreditation.htm
5). Tuition does not include the course of required textbooks.
6). To apply for the MS Degree Program, you must complete an online enrollment application. This can be done at www.breyerstate.com/apply.htm
7). There is a one-time $50.00 admissions fee. This can be paid by credit card online at our secure server www.breyerstate.com/pay.htm
We also accept personal checks and money orders payable to Breyer State University. These may be mailed to 950 Bannock Street Suite 950, Boise, ID 93702.
8). The requirement for admission to this degree program is an earned undergraduate (bachelors) degree in criminal justice or a closely related field.
9). There are no grants or tuition assistant for this program. However, many employers are paying for or reimbursing tuition for studies at Breyer State University. Please check with your own employer's policy on this.
10). Breyer State University will accept transfer credits of completed courses from other universities.
11). Upon graduation, your diploma and official transcripts will have Master of Science in Criminal Justice, as well as your major area of study printed on the diploma.
12). Breyer State University offers an innovative program whereby you can apply for and receive up to 50% of your degree requirements via life/career experiences and/or transfer credits. Full information regarding this is available at our website.
13). Our diplomas are beautifully done by a professional printer. They are a light cream color card stock with blue and black foil ink for lasting quality. The Breyer State University logo is imprinted and our diplomas carry the gold embossed seal of the university. They are contained in a beautiful navy blue leather-like diploma holder with the university logo embossed in gold on the outside cover. You may preview a photo of our diplomas and transcripts at http://www.breyerstate.com/sample.htm

For more responses to commonly asked questions, please click:

http://breyerstate.com/forum/index.php?c=2

Thank you again for your interest in the MS in Criminal Justice Degree Program. If you have any specific questions, please feel free to contact any of our departments
listed below.

ADMINISTRATIVE CONTACTS:

Administration adm@breyerstate.com
Finance Office finance@breyerstate.com

Registrars Office registrar@breyerstate.com
Dean of Students studean@breyerstate.com

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

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