Our Criminal Justice program provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities you will need to excel as a law enforcement officer, forensic science technician, legal assistant, or hearing officer. Northern also provides a strong foundation if you want to pursue a career in law or the judiciary. Whether you prefer the flexibility of online learning or the face-to-face interaction of an on-campus experience, Northern¡¯s criminal justice program is dedicated to meeting your needs. As a graduate, you are also eligible for priority admission to our master's in counseling program.

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Northern State University¡¯s associate of science in digital entrepreneurship prepares you to enter the digital economy ecosystem within two years and is built on a set of courses that stacks into Northern¡¯s Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems degree.

The flexible nature of the educational studies program allows you to tailor your studies to your specific interests and career goals. You'll complete foundational courses and then work with faculty to select specialization courses that align with your career aspirations. Don't wait any longer to start your journey to a fulfilling career in education.

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Format: Online or On Campus

The General Studies Associate of Arts Degree, offered online or on campus, allows you to design your own degree, tailoring your program of study to fit a variety of interests. The program delivers the academic expertise required for a broad range of occupations, while allowing you to follow your passion.

If you¡¯ve earned at least 60 credits, you can complete your undergraduate education through Northern State University¡¯s Bachelor of General Studies degree. As a graduate of this program, you will be qualified to pursue various career opportunities requiring a bachelor's degree. Additionally, you will be eligible to apply to graduate programs that require an undergraduate degree as a prerequisite.

Format: Online or On Campus

This certificate is available only online at the undergraduate and graduate level.

Format: Online or On Campus

Hybrid Flexible (HyFlex) teaching and learning is a student-centered delivery mode that integrates face-to-face synchronous, online synchronous, and online asynchronous modes in one course. HyFlex pedagogy is an emerging field of scholarship developing best practices in HyFlex course design, teaching and learning.

Northern State University¡¯s Master of Science in Education in Instructional Design in E-Learning will provide you with hands-on preparation in fulfilling the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)'s Standards for Educators. ISTE's standards aim to empower teachers and educational specialists to implement high leverage technology-based instructional design as learners, citizens, leaders, collaborators, designers, facilitators, and analysts.

Students in this program will embark on an exciting global journey in the world of commerce as they discover diverse business practices and open doors to limitless career possibilities.