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Master Of Arts / Master of Science in Criminology


Indiana State University offers the master of arts and the master of science degrees for academic criminologists and criminal justice professionals.


Both programs are appropriate for working criminal justice professionals who wish to improve their academic credentials for career advancement or to acquire academic credentials for new careers.

Master Of Arts in Criminology

The master of arts is a 33-hour program designed for students who intend to continue their graduate studies toward the doctorate in criminology, criminal justice, or other fields.The emphasis of this program is research. A thesis is required and is viewed as preparatory work for the rigors of a doctoral dissertation.

Courses Include
  • Seminar : Research in Criminology
  • Master's Thesis
  • Criminal Law and Procedure
  • Seminar: Criminological Theories
  • Seminar: Law and Society
  • Internship in Criminology
  • Correctional Counseling
  • Correctional Group Therapy
  • Seminar: Police Problems and Practices
  • Correctional Administration

Master Of Science in Criminology

The master of science is a 36-hour program designed for students who intend this as their terminal degree (or for persons who plan to attend law school). Graduates possess the knowledge required for professional practice in criminal justice careers and the skills needed to be intelligent, critical consumers of research information.

Courses Include
  • Seminar: Research in Criminology
  • Criminal Law and Procedure I
  • Seminar: Criminological Theories
  • Seminar: Police Problems and Practices
  • Correctional Administration
  • Internship in Criminology
  • Criminal Law and Procedure II
  • The Law on Evidence
  • Seminar: Law and Society
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Community-Based Corrections
  • Correctional Counseling
  • Correctional Group Therapy
Course Delivery

In-state, out-of-state, and international students can complete these degrees entirely through distance learning. All necessary courses are offered via the Internet, and are taught by the same graduate faculty who teach the on-campus courses.