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The master's degree in criminology and criminal justice requires 36 semester units of course work. The program consists of six core courses and a series of electives. The program is designed to be completed in a two-year, full-time traditional program on CSULB's campus.

M.S. In Criminology And Criminal Justice - Online Program

The School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Management and the College of Professional and International Education have joined efforts to offer a fully online, accelerated program that will culminate in a Master of Science degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice (MSCCJ).

The online, accelerated MSCCJ is designed for busy, working professionals who seek to earn a master's degree in a flexible and accelerated format. This program will expand and increase individual competency, develop and mature thought processes, aid in gaining insights into professional leadership and knowledge, permit an exchange between students and faculty, and further the spirit of research and scholarship to enhance professional and personal development. The curriculum offers a balance of theory and practical application that will prove to be challenging to students and useful in the field. This program provides the requisite knowledge for individuals to be competitive for administrative positions in law-enforcement, the courts, corrections, private security, and probation and parole. It is also suitable for those who seek research positions in criminal justice agencies or community college teaching positions.

This Program Is Ideal For

Individuals interested in supervisory positions that require graduate credentials
Those interested in pursuing advanced degrees in criminal justice
Working professionals pursuing part-time teaching positions in colleges and universities
People who are unable to attend our traditional on-campus M.S. in Criminal Justice program

Features and Benefits

Fully online delivery
Can be completed in as little as 24 months
Courses taught by full-time faculty in the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Management and a select group of part-time scholar-practitioner instructors
Industry-relevant curriculum
Networking opportunities with other professionals in a team learning environment

The MSCCJ program now features a concentration in Crime and Intelligence Analysis.