
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration - Criminal Justice
Walden University
Description
Walden University's online Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration - Criminal Justice degree program has been created for those criminal justice professionals who are looking to gain the in-depth skills and broad knowledge that is needed for developing new public policies and plans.
Throughout the course of this online criminal justice PhD program, students will study a variety of topics, such as:
- Foundations for Doctoral Study
- Historical and Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
- Contemporary Research and Issues in Democratic Governance
- Current Research on Leadership and Organizational Change
- Organizational Leadership and Change
- Policy Analysis in the Criminal Justice System
This criminal justice program has been created to offers students in-depth coursework that is focused on contemporary decision-making models and issues confronting the American criminal Justice system.
Throughout the course of this online degree in criminal justice, students will examine the various public policy issues and social changes that are effecting today's society, and will gain the knowledge that is needed for succeeding in a supervisory and management position in policing, courts, corrections, security and associated support agencies.
Ideal for ambitious learners, this online PhD in Criminal Justice guides students in gaining the insight and knowledge that is needed for becoming a forward thinking manager who has the ability to make positive change in their communities.
All applicants must have a master's degree from an accredited institution.
Accreditation Information
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission