Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
Student pursuing the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice may complete 12 graduate credits in the following programs:
- Master of Science in Homeland Security
- Master of Science in Homeland Security, Counterterrorism (Graduate Certificate in Counterterrorism option)
- Master of Science in Homeland Security, Emergency Management (Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management option)
Master of Science in Homeland Security
Bachelor's to Master's Program Courses
Students can select four of the following courses:
| HLS-5050 | Foundations of Homeland Security | 3 |
| MPL-5100 | Research Methods in Public Service | 3 |
| HLS-6250 | Technology and Information Security | 3 |
| HLS-6110 | International Legal and Ethical Issues | 3 |
| MNP-5150 | Leading Strategic Change in Public Service | 3 |
| HLS-6400 | Funding and Program Administration for Homeland Security | 3 |
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How these courses apply to the bachelor's degree:
To earn a total of 12 credits at the undergraduate level that can be applied to the MS in Homeland Security, candidates may use these courses to satisfy the Criminal Justice Area of Study electives or they may use these courses in the elective section of their bachelor’s degree program.
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MS HS Graduate Certificate in Counterterrorism option
Bachelor's to Master's Program Courses
Students enrolled in Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice can earn 12 graduate credits towards the Master of Science in Homeland Security with an area of study in Counterterrorism. .Students who complete HLS-5000, HLS-5100, HLS-6200 and HLS-6300 will also earn the Graduate Certificate in Counterterrorism.
Students can select four of the following courses:
| HLS-5050 | Foundations of Homeland Security | 3 |
| MPL-5100 | Research Methods in Public Service | 3 |
| HLS-6250 | Technology and Information Security | 3 |
| HLS-6110 | International Legal and Ethical Issues | 3 |
| MNP-5150 | Leading Strategic Change in Public Service | 3 |
| HLS-6400 | Funding and Program Administration for Homeland Security | 3 |
| HLS-5000 | Terrorism and Homeland Security in the U.S. | 3 |
| HLS-5100 | Protecting the Homeland: Balancing Security and Liberty | 3 |
| HLS-6200 | Homeland Security Preparedness: Prevention and Deterrence | 3 |
| HLS-6300 | Protecting the Homeland: Response and Recovery | 3 |
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How these courses apply to the bachelor's degree:
To earn a total of 12 credits at the undergraduate level that can be applied to the MS in Homeland Security, candidates may use these courses to satisfy the Criminal Justice Area of Study electives or they may use these courses in the elective section of their bachelor’s degree program.
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MS Homeland Security, Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management option
Bachelor's to Master's Program Courses
Students enrolled in Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice can earn 12 graduate credits towards the Master of Science in Homeland Security with an area of study in Emergency Management. .Students who complete EDM-5000, EDM-6100, EDM-6200 and EDM-6300 will also earn the Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management.
Students can select four of the following courses:
| HLS-5050 | Foundations of Homeland Security | 3 |
| MPL-5100 | Research Methods in Public Service | 3 |
| HLS-6250 | Technology and Information Security | 3 |
| HLS-6110 | International Legal and Ethical Issues | 3 |
| MNP-5150 | Leading Strategic Change in Public Service | 3 |
| HLS-6400 | Funding and Program Administration for Homeland Security | 3 |
| EDM-5000 | Principles of Emergency Management | 3 |
| EDM-6100 | Legal/Policy/Regulatory Issues in Emergency Management | 3 |
| EDM-6200 | Hazard Mitigation and Preparedness Strategies | 3 |
| EDM-6300 | All-Hazards Response and Recovery Planning | 3 |
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How these courses apply to the bachelor's degree:
To earn a total of 12 credits at the undergraduate level that can be applied to the MS in Homeland Security, candidates may use these courses to satisfy the Criminal Justice Area of Study electives or they may use these courses in the elective section of their bachelor’s degree program.
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