Homeland Security

In these programs, you will examine homeland security logistics, techniques and processes - all using a progressive approach that covers four disciplines: Emergency & Disaster Management, Intelligence Analysis & Operations, Criminal Justice & Security, and Transportation & Logistics.

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B.A. in Homeland Security
M.A. in Homeland Security
Undergraduate Certificate - Weapons of Mass Destruction Preparedness

Homeland security is one of the fastest growing areas in the job market today. Graduates from this program can find opportunities in both the public and private sectors; from local, state, and federal law enforcement; to emergency services and intelligence analysis.

For more information on homeland security careers, read Bob Jaffin's article Homeland Security Careers: More Opportunities than Ever Before.

You can also visit AMU's homeland security blog to discuss topics such as taxing terrorism, how terrorists are freely using the Internet, and the need for volunteerism.

Other helpful articles provided by ClearanceJobs.com:

The Best Jobs: Government Employee or Government Contractor?
Best Cities for Defense Jobs in the Southwest, on the East Coast, or the West Coast.

Learn more about career opportunities in the homeland security field, visit:
USAJOBS.gov
Department of Homeland Security (Careers Section)
Homeland Security and Defense Education Consortium (HSDEC)
Analytics Services, Inc. (ANSER)

• Professor David Williams has dedicated much of his 27-year career with the FBI to the field of antiterrorism and forensic explosives. -> Read more
  
• Professor Anthony S. Mangeri has more than 20 years of experience in emergency management and 17 years fire services at both the state and local levels. -> Read more