Overview
You have the courage to guide your country during challenging times. CMU Online offers two unique programs concerning integrated homeland security to equip you for leadership under pressure. You’ll learn the skills and expertise you need to handle emergencies ranging from cyber attacks to natural disasters, so you’ll be ready to take action when the stakes are high.
The evolving field of homeland security needs leaders from diverse professional backgrounds. Our programs are designed to complement your existing experience, so you’ll be ready to meet rising demand for experts with your unique combination of skills. Flexible online learning options make it possible to prepare for new career opportunities on your schedule, even while working full time.
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Master of Science in Administration, Emergency Management and Homeland Security
Location:
Online
Your Goal:
Become an effective leader and learn best practices for responding to and mitigating disasters.
About the Program:
Build the administrative and leadership skills employers look for in CMU’s customizable MSA program. In the Emergency Management and Homeland Security concentration, you’ll study strategies for tackling natural, man-made or technological disasters and prepare to become an impactful emergency manager and crisis communicator. Along with your concentration courses, you’ll learn the foundations of running successful organizations, policy development, community partnership development, human behavior and motivation, and decision making in regards with laws, ethics, and regulations.
Homeland Security courses will focus on:
- Security and protection (federal and state level)
- Threat monitoring and analysis
- Terrorism prevention / watch operations
- All source intelligence & counter intelligence
Emergency Management courses will focus on:
- Risk management
- Disaster recovery
- Emergency response and recovery techniques
Program Outcomes:
You’ll earn your MSA with a concentration in Integrated Homeland Security and prepare to serve your country in diverse leadership roles.
CMU offers engaging online and face-to-face learning opportunities built to help you achieve big goals. Request information today to learn more about this program and how to take the next step.
Emergency Management and Homeland Security Graduate Certificate
Location:
Online
Your Goal:
Learn the skills you need to lead in any crisis.
About the Program:
Meet growing demand for prepared leaders with our 18-credit graduate certificate in Integrated Homeland Security—transferrable to the Master of Science in Administration with a concentration in Integrated Homeland Security.
Homeland Security courses will focus on:
- Security and protection (federal and state level)
- Threat monitoring and analysis
- Terrorism prevention / watch operations
- All source intelligence & counter intelligence
Emergency Management courses will focus on:
- Risk management
- Disaster recovery
- Emergency response and recovery techniques
Program Outcomes:
You’ll earn your graduate certificate and prepare for career opportunities in public or private agencies that handle emergency response. Our graduates also pursue roles in:
- Military
- Government
- Law enforcement
- Risk management
- And more
CMU offers engaging online and face-to-face learning opportunities built to help you achieve big goals. Request information today to learn more about this program and how to take the next step.
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