Program Overview

  • Duration

    3-5 Years (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    09

  • Total Credit Hours

    54

The Juvenile Justice program is dedicated to addressing the unique challenges associated with youth in the criminal justice system. Students study juvenile law, intervention strategies, and rehabilitation techniques. Graduates are prepared for roles in juvenile probation, youth advocacy, and community-based organizations working to support at-risk youth.

FOUNDATIONS OF CRIMINAL LAW AND JUSTICE SYSTEMS:

The College of Criminal Justice begins with a comprehensive exploration of criminal law and justice systems. Students acquire a deep understanding of legal principles, criminology, and law enforcement practices. This foundational knowledge equips them with the skills necessary to navigate the complex world of criminal justice.


PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:

Beyond the classroom, our College of Criminal Justice places a strong emphasis on practical experience and community engagement. Students have opportunities to intern with law enforcement agencies, participate in mock trials, and engage with local communities. These experiences not only enhance their practical skills but also provide valuable insights into the criminal justice field.


GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUES AND CROSS-BORDER COLLABORATIONS:

The College of Criminal Justice at Hudson Bay University is committed to addressing global criminal justice issues and fostering cross-border collaborations. Our curriculum explores international perspectives on crime and justice and encourages students to engage in collaborative research and initiatives with organizations worldwide. This global perspective equips students to tackle complex challenges in the realm of criminal justice.

Study qualitative and quantitative research, covering research methods and data analysis techniques in a research context. Analyze research design, data collection, and the application of research in various fields.


Learn about preparing a thesis, focusing on the process of thesis development, research planning, and academic writing. Analyze thesis structure, literature review, and the steps involved in thesis preparation.


Explore econometrics, emphasizing the application of statistical and mathematical methods in economic analysis. Analyze regression analysis, econometric models, and their use in economic research.

Work on a short thesis project, conducting independent research and analysis on a selected topic within your field of study. Analyze the chosen topic, conduct research, and present your findings in a concise thesis document.


This program is designed to provide advanced graduate students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to undertake original research and produce a high-quality doctoral thesis in their chosen field of study.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
DOCTORATE DEGREE (PDH) $42,120
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $42,120
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Hudson Bay University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Min. Master's Degree

Credit Hours

54

Course Duration

3-5 Years (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

09

Qualitative And Quantitative Research (PHD-910)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Process Of Conducting Research
     Quantitative And Qualitative Approaches
     Identifying A Research Problem
     Reviewing The Literature
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Developing Hypothesis And Research Questions
     Collecting Quantitative Data
     Analyzing And Interpreting Quantitative Data
     Collecting Qualitative Data
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Analyzing And Interpreting Qualitative Data
     Reporting And Evaluating Research
     Experimental Designs
     Correlational Designs
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Survey Designs
     Grounded Theory
     Ethnographic Research
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Narrative Research Designs
     Mixed Methods Designs
     Action Research Designs

Preparing A Thesis (PHD-911)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Thesis Writing: Getting Started
     Discovering Possibilities
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Proposal As An Argument: A Genre Approach To The Proposal
     Mapping Text: The Reading/ Writing Connection
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Writing And Revising
     Writing The Literature Review
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Using Visual Materials
     The Advisor And Thesis/ Dissertation Committee
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Working With Grammar And Style
     Practical Considerations

Econometrics (PHD-912)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Economic Questions And Data
     Review Of Probability
     Review Of Statistics
     Linear Regression With One Regressor
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Regression With A Single Regressor: Hypothesis Tests And Confidence Intervals
     Linear Regression With Multiple Regressors
     Hypothesis Tests And Confidence Intervals In Multiple Regression
     Nonlinear Regression Functions
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Assessing Studies Based On Multiple Regression
     Regression With Panel Data
     Regression With A Binary Dependent Variable
     Instrumental Variables Regression
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Experiments And Quasi-Experiments
     Introduction To Time Series Regression And Forecasting
     Estimation Of Dynamic Causal Effects
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Additional Topics In Time Series Regression
     The Theory Of Linear Regression With One Regressor
     The Theory Of Multiple Regression

Short Thesis

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE

Detailed Thesis

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE