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Master of Arts in Homeland Security

American Public University System - American Military University


Location

United States of America (USA)

Course language

English

Study Fields

Emergency & Disaster Management, Public Policy, Criminal Justice

Degree

Master of Arts (MA)

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Program Description

The Master of Arts in Homeland Security offers an advanced-level understanding of homeland defense, intelligence methods, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, consequence management, interagency government issues, emergency management, public health, and information security. Members of the homeland security enterprise – such as the Department of Homeland Security, state and local public safety entities, and large corporations – are aggressively searching for people who have the advanced education required to become intellectual and strategic leaders in this field.

This degree program is designed to enhance your leadership skills and improve your knowledge of national security and defense in order to prepare you for employment as an analyst or manager in government agencies, the military, or similar organizations dedicated to protecting public safety. This master’s program is taught by highly credentialed and experienced instructors, many of who hold key positions in government agencies or public safety organizations.

About the School

The mission of the American Public University System is to provide high quality higher education with an emphasis on educating the nation’s military and public service communities by offering respected, relevant, accessible, affordable, and student-focused online programs that prepare students for service and leadership in a diverse, global society.

The University holds itself accountable for conducting operations in an ethical manner and practices fairness, honesty, and objectivity.

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