Certificate Programs in Administration of Justice
These certificate programs are designed for individuals who wish to pursue advanced study tailored to personal academic goals or professional needs.
Certificate programs are available in Administration of Justice, Homeland Security, and Law Enforcement Leadership. Students select four courses (12 credits) from the options listed for each concentration, subject to approval by the Graduate Program Director and the Dean of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Administration of Justice (Four Courses/12 Credits)
Justice Theory (One Course/3 Credits)
One course is required from the following list:
- ADJ504: Social and Ethical Issues: A Global Perspective (3 credits)
- ADJ506: Theories of Justice (3 credits)
- INR511: Philosophical Foundations of Politics (3 credits)
- ADJ518: Public Policy and the Justice System (3 credits)
- INR571: International Human Rights (3 credits)
Justice Process (One Course/3 Credits)
One course is required from the following list:
- ADJ505: Constitutional Issues in Law Enforcement: Constitutional Law and Civil Liability (3 credits)
- ADJ521: Management Issues in Law Enforcement (3 credits)
- INR552: Terrorism and Transnational Crime (3 credits)
- INR572: Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Prevention and Responses (3 credits)
- ADJ575: Comparative Justice Systems (3 credits)
- ADJ576: High Technology Crime (3 credits)
Electives (Two Courses/6 Credits)
Students must complete two elective courses from any of the courses listed above or below:
- ADJ581: Special Topics (3 credits)
- ADJ590: Thesis (6 credits)
- ADJ591: Independent Study/Research (3 credits)
- ADJ598-9: Internship I and II (3 credits)
- INR512: Justice and Order in International Relations (3 credits)
- INR516: Identity, Harmony, and Conflict (3 credits)
- INR534: Environmental Justice (3 credits)
- INR562: International Organizations and the Law (3 credits)
- MGT501: Management and Organizational Theory (3 credits)
- MGT509: Human Resources Management (3 credits)
- MGT555: Organizational Development (3 credits)
- MGT560: Labor Relations (3 credits)
- MGT567: Creative Problem Solving (3 credits)
- RHB505: Foundations for Rehabilitation Counseling: History, Principles, Laws and Ethics (3 credits)
- RHB510: Counseling and Personality Theory (3 credits)
- RHB523: Cultural and Psychosocial Aspects of Disability (3 credits)
- RHB527: Substance Abuse Counseling and Rehabilitation (3 credits)
- RHB540: Medical and Psychological Aspects of Disability (3 credits)
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Homeland Security (Four Courses/12 Credits)
- INR512: Justice and Order in International Relations (3 credits)
- INR516: Identity, Harmony, and Conflict (3 credits)
- ADJ518: Public Policy and the Justice System (3 credits)
- INR552: Terrorism and Transnational Crime (3 credits)
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Law Enforcement Leadership (Four Courses/12 Credits)
Required Courses
- ADJ521: Management Issues in Law Enforcement (3 credits)
- MGT501: Management and Organizational Theory (3 credits)
Electives - Choose two of the following:
- ADJ505: Constitutional Issues in Law Enforcement and Civil Liability (3 credits)
- ADJ518: Public Policy and the Justice System: Managing Homeland Security in a Multicultural Society(3 credits)
- ADJ575: Comparative Justice Systems (3 credits)
- ADJ576: High Technology Crime (3 credits)
- INR552: Terrorism & Transnational Crime (3 credits)
