{"id":678,"date":"2017-11-22T19:22:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T19:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/criminology-and-criminal-justice\/?page_id=678"},"modified":"2023-09-13T12:58:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T19:58:01","slug":"32-integrated-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-criminology-criminal-justice\/32-integrated-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerated Bachelor &#038; Master&#8217;s Degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Criminology and Criminal Justice 3+2 accelerated bachelor &amp; master&#8217;s degree<\/h1>\n<h2>NAU provides this accelerated option as a faster way for CCJ students to earn dual degrees<\/h2>\n<p>If you are an outstanding and highly motivated student pursuing a bachelor degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice and are interested in continuing on to graduate school, you may qualify for entrance into this program. The\u00a0accelerated 3 + 2 program allows students to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>learn at an accelerated pace<\/li>\n<li>actively engage in the academic experience<\/li>\n<li>complete both a bachelor and master&#8217;s degree in only 5 years<\/li>\n<li>count two 400-level criminal justice courses toward both degrees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You will have the opportunity to work closely with faculty to build a program of study tailored to your career goals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>specialize in Communities &amp; Justice, Transnational Crime &amp; Justice, or Law, Policy &amp; Social Change<\/li>\n<li>attain valuable criminological knowledge and applied research skills to address community justice and policy concerns<\/li>\n<li>choose among three different capstone options of a thesis, internship project, or teaching justice practicum<\/li>\n<li>distinguish yourself as an expert in criminal justice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- shortcode-block-quote -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-block-quote shortcode-block-quote--left\">\n    <div class=\"shortcode-block-quote__inner-container\">\n        <span>\n\u201cBeing a part of NAU\u2019s 3+2 program has given me the opportunity to explore the field that I am most passionate about in ways I did not consider possible. NAU is equipped with caring and engaged professors that have contributed to my academic and personal growth. I am excited for what is in store for me throughout my journey with the 3+2 program.\u201d \u2013Ilse Ortiz\n<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>Master of Science in Applied Criminology<\/h3>\n<p>The MS in Applied Criminology will provide you with a professional program of study focused on the social and practical problems surrounding the creation and implementation of law and justice policy in local, national, and international environments.<\/p>\n<p>You will be provided with a strong, graduate level understanding of theory and methods of social science as they apply to the creation, violation, and enforcement of laws.<\/p>\n<p>With a master&#8217;s degree you can specialize in one or more of the following areas;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>transnational crime and justice<\/li>\n<li>communities and justice<\/li>\n<li>law, policy, and social change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In each area, you will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>examine the structure, operations, and limitation of the state and supra-state control systems used to resolve perceived social problems<\/li>\n<li>take a broad view of what constitutes justice problems<\/li>\n<li>participate in courses and faculty research ranging from interpersonal issues to large-scale corporate and international issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\">\n<!-- shortcode-contact -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-contact\">\n    <div class=\"contact-header\">\n        <h3>Contact the Graduate Director<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"contact-body\">\n                <a href=\"mailto:Brooke.deHeer@nau.edu\u00a0\" aria-label=\"Contact the Graduate Director: Email Address\" title=\"Email Address\">\n            <div class=\"contact-icon-container\">\n                <i class=\"fas fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <span class=\"sr-only\">Email:<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contact-email\">Brooke.deHeer&#8203;@nau.edu\u00a0<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n                        <a href=\"tel:928-523-5860\" aria-label=\"Contact the Graduate Director: Telephone Number\" title=\"Telephone Number\">\n            <div class=\"contact-icon-container\">\n                <i class=\"fas fa-phone\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <span class=\"sr-only\">Call:<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contact-phone\">928-523-5860<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4>Criminology graduate program<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Distinguish yourself with an advanced degree in Applied Criminology. 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