Focus on Crime and Technology
Learn how to counter online financial fraud for individuals and organizations, protect the privacy of minors and other at-risk groups and fight against cyberterrorism with SNHU’s online MS in Justice Studies Degree-Cybersecurity concentration program. Justice Studies MS – Cybersecurity is for students interested in careers in crime and technology. Related topics include information technology, information security and telecommunications.Cybersecurity Careers on the Rise
Cybersecurity is a growing field within justice studies and is quickly becoming a focus in the homeland security, law enforcement, security and private detective fields. Job opportunities in these fields are expected to grow faster than the national average at rates of 18 percent to 21 percent through 2018. Cybersecurity jobs were ranked No.8 in Money magazine’s Top 50 Best Jobs in American list.
Earn your MS in Justice Studies – Cybersecurity and prepare for a career helping protect families, companies and even national interests.
MS in Justice Studies - Cybersecurity Curriculum
Total Credits Required: 36 minimum
Cybersecurity Concentration Required Courses
MS in Justice Studies Required Core Courses
JUS 600 Police in the American Experience
JUS 601 Correctional Policy and Practice
JUS 602 Courts and Judicial Process
JUS 603 Law, Ethics, and Justice System
JUS 604 Legal and Justice Research
Justice Studies Concentration Electives
Select four of the following:
ACC 500 Managerial Accounting
ACC 689 Principles of Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
ACC 691 Detection and Prevention of Fraudulent Financial Statements
ACC 692 Interview Techniques and Legal Aspects of Fraud
ACC 693 Investigating with the Computer
JUS 605 Organized Crime
JUS 606 Planning Tactics: Homeland and WMD
JUS 607 Terrorism and Strategic Response
JUS 608 Employment Law
JUS 609 Private Sector Justice
JUS 620 Emergency Management
JUS 621 Contemporary Issues in Homeland Security
JUS 699 Practicum in Justice Studies
JUS 700 Justice Studies Thesis (4 credits)
MBA 501 Mathematics and Statistics for Business
MBA 502 Economics for Business
MBA 503 Financial Reporting and Analysis
MBA 610 Business Law
OL 500 Human Behavior in Organizations
OL 670 Organizational Leadership
OL 750 Contemporary Issues in Organizational Leadership
PAD 630 Foundations of Public Administration
PAD 631 Strategic Management in Public Administration
PAD 632 Foundations of Public Policy
PAD 633 Intergovernmental Relations
SPT 610 Sport Law
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