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Department of Criminal Justice, Anthropology, Sociology & Human Rights

The Department of Criminal Justice, Anthropology, Sociology, and Human Rights at Georgian Court University offers bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice, minors in anthropology and criminal justice, and a master’s degrees in criminal justice & human rights.

About

Coursework throughout the program is administered by a team of experts in their respective arenas. Through interactive coursework and engaging field experiences, you’ll gain real-world knowledge of best practices in and issues that face the social sciences arena.

You’ll also receive a focus on women and social justice that only Georgian Court University can provide. The Mercy core values of respect, integrity, justice, compassion, and service are at the heart of all we do—especially in the educational programs the Department of Criminal Justice, Anthropology, Sociology, and Human Rights provides.

Undergraduate Programs

For more information on program requirements, concentrations, and credentials, consult the Undergraduate Catalog.

Full-time Faculty​

Anna King

Anna King, Ph.D.

Professor School of Arts & Sciences Jeffries Hall (111) aking@georgian.edu 732-987-2487/646-7070
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Cynthia Ninivaggi

Cynthia C. Ninivaggi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor School of Arts & Sciences Jeffries Hall (116) cninivaggi@georgian.edu 732-987-2365
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Marny Requa

Marny Requa, J.D.

Associate Professor School of Arts & Sciences Jeffries Hall (120) mrequa@georgian.edu 732-987-2393
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Matthew Sheridan

Matthew Sheridan, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor School of Arts & Sciences Jeffries Hall (116) msheridan@georgian.edu 732-987-2364
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Melanie Mogavero

Melanie Clark Mogavero, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Department Chair: Criminal Justice, Anthropology, Sociology, & Human Rights School of Arts & Sciences Jeffries Hall Room 127A mmogavero@georgian.edu 732-987-2389
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Deposit Deadline Extended to June 1

Georgian Court University has extended the deposit deadline to June 1 in response to the U.S. Department of Education announcement concerning delayed data availability from the revised Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Additionally, deposits are also refundable up to June 1. Click here for more information about the deposit extension.