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Program checklist · PhD

Criminology and Justice Policy, PhD (Boston)

Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
PhD
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
CIP
43.0104
Credits (computed from items)
96
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
482705
CourseShelf checklist
CK_482705_c820b5f5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Core Requirements

major core · 0 items

    Pro-Seminar

    2 items
    1. 0
    2. 0

    Criminal Justice Process

    1 item
    1. 4

    Criminological Theory

    2 items
    1. 4
    2. 4

    Analysis & Methods

    3 items
    1. INSH 7300
      Advanced Research Methods in the Social Sciences and Humanities
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. INSH 7400
      Quantitative Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. INSH 7500
      Advanced Quantitative Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Practicum

    2 items
    1. 2
    2. 0

    Electives

    electives · 1 item
    1. Complete 28 semester hours in the following ranges. Courses in additional disciplines with PhD program director approval.
      Not resolved to a course
      28

    CRIM 6000 to CRIM 7999

    0 items

      INSH 6000 to INSH 7999

      0 items

        POLS 6000 to POLS 7999

        0 items

          PPUA 6000 to PPUA 7999

          0 items

            SOCL 6000 to SOCL 7999

            0 items

              Dissertation

              0 items

                Exam Preparation

                0 items

                  Students register for CRIM 8960 when they have completed required coursework but are still taking qualifying exams, and for CRIM 8986 when they have passed qualifying exams and are working on proposals.

                  2 items
                  1. 0
                  2. 0

                  Dissertation

                  2 items
                  1. 0
                  2. 0

                  Dissertation Continuation

                  0 items

                    Following completion of CRIM 9990 and CRIM 9991, registration in the following class is required in each subsequent semester (including the summer if the dissertation is submitted in summer) until the dissertation is completed:

                    1 item
                    1. 0

                    Core Requirements

                    major core · 0 items

                      Pro-Seminar

                      2 items
                      1. 0
                      2. 0

                      Criminal Justice Process

                      1 item
                      1. 4

                      Criminological Theory

                      2 items
                      1. 4
                      2. 4

                      Analysis & Methods

                      3 items
                      1. INSH 7300
                        Advanced Research Methods in the Social Sciences and Humanities
                        Not resolved to a course
                        4
                      2. INSH 7400
                        Quantitative Analysis
                        Not resolved to a course
                        4
                      3. INSH 7500
                        Advanced Quantitative Analysis
                        Not resolved to a course
                        4

                      Practicum

                      2 items
                      1. 2
                      2. 0

                      Electives

                      electives · 1 item
                      1. Complete 16 semester hours in the following range.
                        Not resolved to a course
                        16

                      CRIM 6000 to CRIM 7999

                      0 items

                        INSH 6000 to INSH 7999

                        0 items

                          POLS 6000 to POLS 7999

                          0 items

                            PPUA 6000 to PPUA 7999

                            0 items

                              SOCL 6000 to SOCL 7999

                              0 items

                                Dissertation

                                0 items

                                  Exam Preparation

                                  0 items

                                    Students register for CRIM 8960 when they have completed required coursework but are still taking qualifying exams, and for CRIM 8986 when they have passed qualifying exams and are working on proposals.

                                    2 items
                                    1. 0
                                    2. As published: “Research (Exam Preparation)”
                                      0

                                    Dissertation

                                    2 items
                                    1. 0
                                    2. 0

                                    Dissertation Continuation

                                    0 items

                                      Following completion of CRIM 9990 and CRIM 9991, registration in the following class is required in each semester (including the summer if the dissertation is submitted in summer) until the dissertation is completed:

                                      1 item
                                      1. 0
                                      Source. Northeastern University Professional Programs, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeastern.edu/graduate/social-sciences-humanities/criminology-criminal-justice/criminology-justice-policy-phd/. Captured page pages/0635.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.