NEW YORK
METROPOLITAN
UNIVERSITY

Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice in Juvenile Justice

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    12

  • Courses Offered

    2

  • Course Duration

    1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $1,800

Courses Offered

A graduate certificate offered by NYMU holds the highest decree regarding the discovery of your potential and career growth, one that ambitious students set a goal for.

Research In Criminal Justice (JUJ-035)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To Criminal Justice Research Methods: Theory And Method  
     Ethics In Criminal Justice Research       
     Research Design: The Experimental Model And Its Variations  
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     An Introduction To Alternative Data-Gathering Strategies And The Special Case Of Uniform Crime Reports  
     Sampling And Survey Research: Questionnaires            
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Survey Research: Interviews And Telephone Surveys  
     Participant Observation And Case Studies  
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Unobtrusive Measures, Secondary Analysis, And The Uses Of Official Statistics         
     Validity, Reliability, And Triangulated Strategies  
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Scaling And Index Construction  
     Policy Analysis And Evaluation Research  

Introduction To Juvenile Justice (JUJ-267)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     An Introduction To Juvenile Justice
     History Of Juvenile Justice
     Causes Of Delinquency
     Juvenile Gangs
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Abused And Neglected Juveniles
     Police And Juveniles
     Juvenile Courts
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Juvenile Court Procedures
     Juvenile Case Law
     Transfers And Waivers
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Juvenile Probation
     Juvenile Parole
     Group Home Programs
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Shock Incarceration
     The Future Of Juvenile Courts
     Directions For Change

Why Choose New York Metropolitan University

New York Metropolitan University is the name of excellence, and we emphasize fully working on the future of our students just so they can reach their true potential. Our unparalleled campus experience allows students of all races and religions to excel in their abilities. Here, you are not just growing in your educational career; you can also focus on and enhance your extracurricular activities. We are passionate about providing you with the best overall experience before you enter your professional career path. However, the real career paths of students begin with us.