
The online Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies is designed to help students meet the needs of the homeland security enterprise at all levels of government as well as the private sector. The online program provides a comprehensive understanding of the homeland security enterprise to students desiring to advance their knowledge, skills, and qualifications within this field.
All courses are offered online in 7.5-week sessions, allowing students to complete the program in just one calendar year with a full course load (2 courses per term). Plus, all online courses at SHSU qualify for in-state tuition, making this a flexible and affordable option for advancing your career.
Sample Courses:
- SCST 5320: Emergency Management Integration
- SCST 5335: Global Perspectives in Homeland Security
- SCST 5344: Unconventional Threats
- SCST 5346: Information and Intelligence Management
- SCST 5348: Critical Infrastructure Protection
Career Options:
- Emergency Manager
- Law Enforcement Management
- Intelligence Analyst
- Terrorism/Targeting Analyst
- Corporate Security Officer
Program Breakdown
Category | Degree Summary |
---|---|
Catalog Entry | Master of Science (M.S.) |
Length | 36 Credit Hours |
Enrollment | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Costs | Rates Per Semester |
Admission Requirements | Application Materials |
Application Deadlines
Applications to the Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies Degree Program are on a rolling basis.
Fall
7A: August 1
7B: October 1
Spring
7A: December 15
7B: February 20
Summer
Session I: May 15
Session II: June 25
Please note that application deadlines will occasionally change.
Program Questions?
Contact Vivian Carlson, Assistant to the Chair
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