Homeland Security Leadership

University of Connecticut - Stamford
Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This part-time degree is designed to meet the professional development needs of individuals who are U.S. citizens and have experience in law enforcement, emergency management, corporate security, transportation security, fire service, public safety, public health preparedness, and the military.

The Master of Professional Studies with a field of study in Homeland Security Leadership is offered to cohorts of 20-30 students in a blended learning format. Based on a network learning model developed by NPS, courses are delivered online through WebCT Vista and are supported by a series of residential immersion sessions. This format allows students to work on individual and team problems online asynchronously during the semester, and also have the opportunity to engage each other and the faculty via face-to-face discussions during residencies. The four-week residential immersion component will be conducted at various intervals over the two-year program, allowing the program to attract participants from across the U.S.

The Master of Professional Studies with a field of study in Homeland Security Leadership is a cohort-based program.

As such, 20-30 students are admitted each fall semester, and must follow a prescribed course of study throughout the two-year program; applicable courses must be taken as scheduled for the cohort. See Class Schedule details below.
Additionally, graduate students are not allowed to take courses on a pass/fail basis, nor can courses be taken one at a time. Apart from the final Capstone Project, two courses must be taken each semester.
At the present time, the courses are only open to students who are matriculated in the Homeland Security field of study.
Students in this degree program will develop competencies and knowledge relating to:

Homeland Security Strategy and Policy Development
National Security Issues in Terrorism
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Strategic Intelligence
Developing Technologies in Homeland Security
Performance Management and Leadership
Managing Organizational Change
Toward the end of the program, students have an opportunity to develop subject matter expertise in a particular area of homeland security through elective choices and the completion of their Capstone Project.

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Phone:(203) 251-8400

School Address:

University of Connecticut - Stamford
One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901 USA


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Project Leadership, Team Building, and Communications
Project Requirements, Quality and Integration
Project Risk Management
Scope Planning, Scheduling and Cost Management
PMP Exam Prep
Earned Value Analysis & Performance Metrics
Information Technology (SDLC) Systems Development Life Cycle
English as a Second Language
TOEFL Prep.
English as a Second Language for Specific Purposes
Human Resources Management
Humanitarian Services Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Management
Healthcare Information Technology

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