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The University of Massachusetts Lowell is pleased to announce that its graduate-level Certificate Program in Forensic Criminology is now available entirely online. Offered by the University's Department of Criminal Justice and the Division of Continuing Studies and Corporate Education, this certificate is designed for full time graduate students as well as professionals seeking only this concentration. Interest is expected from people in the fields of criminal justice, nursing/public health, law and paralegal studies, psychology, and social work who wish to expand their expertise in forensic criminology including mental health applications. Students in this program focus on populations being served by state and federal court systems, state and federal correctional systems, law enforcement agencies, mental health facilities, and juvenile facilities. Students are able to choose from a variety of courses appropriate for their own specific professional needs, such as children and families in the legal system, domestic violence, and sexual offenders and treatment. This certificate is appropriate for the fields of criminal justice, nursing/public health, law and paralegal studies, psychology, and social work.
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