Criminal Justice Research Methods

Spring 2025 > Humanities & Social Sciences > CRIM.3900 > 032

Course No: CRIM.3900-032; SIS Class Nbr: 14472; SIS Term: 3430
Course Status: Open

Course Description

An introduction to research methods for the criminal justice professional including terminology, standard methodologies, and elementary statistics. Meets Core Curriculum Essential Learning Outcome for Information Literacy (IL).

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Academic Plan Criminal Justice (BS) and Junior/Senior Standing only
  • Special Notes: For permission numbers and questions regarding the Undergraduate Criminal Justice Program, please email Christopher_Harris@uml.edu
  • Core Codes: IL, SRE, SS
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Kelly Socia
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When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2025 Spring: Jan 21 to May 08
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155 | Pay as little as $238/mo for this course.
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  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: B.S. in Criminal Justice, B.S. in Criminal Justice: Paralegal Option

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