Required Courses
| Course | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MLAW 506 | CRIMINAL LAW | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| CRIMINAL PROCEDURE I: INVESTIGATION | ||
| CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR POLICE PROFESSIONS 1 | ||
- 1
Denotes courses open only to Criminal Law MLS students enrolled in the FOP program at the Chicago Police Academy.
Elective Courses
| Course | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select at least three from the following: | 9 | |
| MLAW 510 | EVIDENCE 1 | 3 |
| or LAW 410 | EVIDENCE | |
| MLAW 576 | POLICING SPECIAL POPULATIONS 1 | 3 |
| MLAW 577 | POLICING IN THE 21ST CENTURY: LAW, COMPLIANCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1 | 3 |
| DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PRACTICUM | ||
| SENIOR RESEARCH SEMINAR (Criminal law topic) | ||
| JUVENILE JUSTICE | ||
| FEDERAL COURTS | ||
| INDEPENDENT STUDY (approved topic ) | ||
| FEDERAL CRIMINAL LAW | ||
| INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW | ||
| CRIMINAL PROCEDURE II: ADJUDICATION | ||
- 1
Denotes courses open only to Criminal Law MLS students enrolled in the FOP program at the Chicago Police Academy.
Open Electives
Students complete the remaining credit hours for the MLS degree by taking additional Criminal Law elective courses, by choosing courses from the current College of Law course catalog, or by enrolling in a combination of both.