Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Investigation

Department Head: Dr. H. Dean Buttram III dbuttram@jsu.edu

Department Graduate Program Coordinator: Dr. Sheryl Pelletier, spelletier@jsu.edu

The Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Investigation offers courses leading to the Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice, and supporting courses for the Master of Arts (MA) with a major in Integrated Studies. The department also offers an area of concentration in Criminal Justice within the Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program (Please refer to the Department of Emergency Management and Public Administration section of this catalog for application materials required and admission and program requirements).