Dr. Shauntey James

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Shauntey James received her Ph.D. from Western Michigan University in 2000, with an emphasis in sociology, criminology, and feminist theory. In 2014, she earned her J.D. from Thomas Cooley Law School. During her time in law school, she participated in the National Mock Trial Team and became certified in mediation, working within the Ingham County Probate Court Estate Planning Clinic. Her teaching experience spans various levels including local, state, and national platforms. Shauntey has been recognized for her contributions, serving as a distinguished delegate at the Oxford Round Table. Her current research interests focus specifically on women’s issues, gender identity, and sexual assault, particularly considering the socio-economic status as it relates to crime.

Research Interests

Women Gender Identity Sexual Assault Socio-Economic Status Crime

Experience

Assistant Teaching Professor

2014-08-01 — Present

Penn State Harrisburg • Harrisburg, PA

Teaching courses and conducting research in Criminal Justice.

Requirements for Penn State Harrisburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:150
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Demonstrated competence in Analytic skills (Math course or exam) Computer skills proficiency (MIS 204 or equivalent) Communication skills proficiency (AWA score of 4.0 or higher)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate School Application
  • Application Fee
  • Official Transcripts
  • GMAT/GRE scores
  • Letters of recommendation (optional)
  • Resume
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Information Systems. Program: M.S. in Information Systems. GRE/GMAT waiver available for GPA 3.5+ from US schools.