En-Route Degree Program
Master of Public Administration Inspector General Program
CUNY Ph.D. Program in Criminal Justice
This program permits a student to complete the requirements for the Ph.D. in Criminal Justice
with a concentration in Public Policy and Organization Behavior, and earning during the course
of study the Master of Public Administration degree with a concentration in Inspection and
Oversight.
Admission: The student must first to the CUNY Doctoral Program in Criminal Justice. The
student subsequently applies for the en route degree through the Executive Officer and the
Director of the M.P.A. Inspector General Program at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
MPA Inspector General Program Core: The student will satisfy the requirements for the MPA
Inspector General Program in the following manner.
- MPA Inspector General Core Courses
- PAD 700: Public Administration
- PAD 702: Human Resources Management
- CRJ U709 Org. Behavior and Policy Making in CRJ Substitute for PAD 705: Organization Theory and
Management
- PAD 740: Public Sector Inspection and Oversight
- PAD 742: Public Sector Accounting and Auditing I
- PAD 751: Concepts and Cases in Public Policy and Mgt
- CRJ U707 Conceptual Foundations of Criminal Law Substitute for PAD 758: Ethics for Public
Administrators
- CRJ U700 Research Methods in Criminal Justice I Substitute for PAD 715 Research Methods
- CRJ U701 Research Methods in Criminal Justice II Substitute for PAD 747 Computer Applications
Doctoral Program in Criminal Justice Core: The student will satisfy the core requirements for
the Doctoral Program in Criminal Justice in the following manner:
- CRJ Doctoral Program Core Courses
- CRJ U700 Research Methods in Criminal Justice I
- CRJ U701 Research Methods in Criminal Justice II
- CRJ U702 Quantitative Methods in Criminal Justice I
- CRJ U703 Quantitative Methods in Criminal Justice II
- PAD 740: Public Sector Inspection and Oversight Substitute for CRJ U704 Data and Information
Retrieval in Criminal Justice
- CRJ U705 Criminological Theory I
- CRJ U706 Criminological Theory II
- CRJ U707 Conceptual Foundations of Criminal Law
- CRJ U708 Conceptual Foundations of Criminal Procedure
- CRJ U709 Organizational Behavior and Policy Making in Criminal Justice
- CRJ U710 Psychology and Criminal Justice
Joint Concentration: Students complete the following selection of courses to satisfy the
concentration/specialization requirements for both programs. The MPA Inspector General
Program requires a 4 course concentration, and the Doctoral Program in Criminal Justice also
requires a 4-course concentration. Under this program, the student must complete four (4) of the
following courses, normally selecting two (2) courses at the MPA level and two (2) courses at the
doctoral level.
- PAD 706: Bureaupathology
- PAD 73x: Oversight by Independent, Regulatory, and Political Authorities
- PAD 716: Organizational Performance Assessment
- PAD 703: Human Resources Management and Administrative Effectiveness
- SOC U741: Sociology of Work and Organizations
- SOC U745: Complex Organizations
- SW U700: Program Design and Administration
- CRJ U733.3: Operations Research in the Criminal Justice System
- SW U750: Program Accountability, Social Bookkeeping, and Systematic Evaluation
- PSYC U754: Organizational Development
- PSYC U757: Organizational Diagnosis and Intervention
- SOC U845.04: Interorganizational Analysis
- POL U734: Ethics in Decisionmaking in Public Policy Analysis
Electives
- M.P.A.: CRJ U708 Conceptual Foundations of Criminal Procedure, which is a doctoral course,
is accepted as an elective toward the MPA.
- Ph.D.:PAD 742: Public Sector Accounting and Auditing I and PAD 751: Concepts and Cases in
Public Policy and Mgt, which are MPA courses, are accepted as elective courses toward the
Ph.D.