03-25-2016, 01:54 PM
(This post was last modified: 03-25-2016, 01:56 PM by High_Order1.)
sanantone Wrote:I have no interest in doing research that tries to further some kind of partisan political agenda.
maybe I should have used the terms 'liberal' and 'conservative'. Both spend tons on research.
Quote:As far as state jobs that won't accept a CJ degree, different positions require different degrees.
This hasn't been my experience.
Typical TN State job description:
*1. Which best describes your level of education?
Did not graduate High School or obtain GED
High School or GED
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
1 Year Masters Degree
2 Year Masters Degree
Doctorate Degree
*2. How many UNDERGRADUATE quarter hours from an accredited college or university have you completed?
Not applicable
1-44 quarter hours
45-89 quarter hours
90-134 quarter hours
135-179 quarter hours
180 quarter hours or more
Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and experience equivalent to three years of professional [whatever the job is] work.
Substitution of Education for Experience: Additional graduate coursework in [whatever the job is] or other related acceptable fields may be substituted for the required experience, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of one year.
Typical Federal job:
One full year of graduate level education in social sciences, business or public administration, behavioral sciences, and sociology. Course work in fields other than those specified may be accepted if it clearly provides applicants with the background of knowledge and skills necessary for successful job performance in the position to be filled. One year of full-time graduate education is considered to be the number of credit hours that the school attended has determined to represent 1 year of full- time study.
Texas must be picky!
At any rate, best wishes towards selecting something that works for you!
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies Thomas Edison State University 2018
Cert in Emergency Management - Three Rivers CC 2017
Cert in Basic Police Ed - Walters State CC 1996
Current Goal: new job
Working on: securing funding I don't have to pay back for a Masters.
Up Next: Toying with Masters Programs
Finished: First Degree
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