2024-2025 University Catalog
Justice Studies, M.A.
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The interdisciplinary MA in Justice Studies, housed in COLAEHD, prepares students to advance justice in their communities and in broader society. Through training in empirical methods, theory, and scholarly synthesis, students develop the capacity to engage in critical dialogue that promotes justice. The program consists of core courses in justice theory and research methods; an individualized plan of study related to one of four concentrations; and a comprehensive exam.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for MA in Justice Studies
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Students will demonstrate knowledge of major theoretical frameworks around concepts of justice and injustice.
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Students will demonstrate facility with diverse methods of research.
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Students will demonstrate expertise in a selected area of justice.
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Concentration Courses
A minimum of two additional concentration courses (6 credits) focused on one of the following subfields:
- Social Justice
- Environmental Justice
- Educational Justice
- Criminal Justice
These will be pre-approved by the Graduate Coordinator.
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