MA/MS in Homeland Security

The Master of Science in Homeland Security gives students in-depth knowledge of security matters at regional, national and global scale. The online program, described as nationally recognized, covers immigration law at the federal level, trafficking across borders, terrorism with its countermeasures, and how to respond to biological and radiological hazards. Students join a global community of peers and interact with professors recognized as experts in their fields. Because the degree is offered completely online, it can be pursued from anywhere in the world. Graduates are prepared to start or advance careers in the military, emergency management and policing at the local, state and national level. Applications follow eight-week terms, and students are advised to enroll in both sessions together. Prospective students can find the degree plan, course descriptions, faculty profiles and contact details for the department on the program page, along with scholarship information.