Program Overview
Carolina University's Master of Science in Criminology program prepares professionals for diverse roles in the justice system. Its multidisciplinary curriculum combines criminal justice studies with leadership, sociology, and technology. Through partnerships with law enforcement agencies, the program offers internship opportunities and emphasizes research, data analysis, and ethical decision-making. Graduates are equipped to navigate the evolving criminal justice landscape and contribute to its transformation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Science in Criminology (MSCrim.) program at Carolina University trains professionals for roles in the justice system, law enforcement, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. By blending advanced studies in criminal justice topics with other related fields such as leadership, sociology, and technology, their multidisciplinary curriculum gives students a comprehensive education. Through partnerships with Sheriff's Offices in North Carolina and Tennessee, Carolina University offers opportunities for internships and collaborations.
Objectives:
- Enhance understanding of the criminal justice system's theoretical and practical principles, with an emphasis on elements influencing its transformation and redefinition.
- Develop strong research methods, data analysis skills, and effective communication techniques within the discipline, backed by critical analytical abilities.
- Apply leadership and management techniques in diverse workplace settings.