HLSS697 - Creative Project Capstone Option in Homeland Security

Course Details

Course Code: HLSS697 Course ID: 4888 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

The Creative Project Capstone Option in Homeland Security is a 16-week capstone course for the master’s degree in Homeland Security. Creative projects as program capstones may be derived from a wide variety of organizationally defined formats, including legislative proposals (local, state, or federal), briefs, and standard operating procedures. Other formats that may also be utilized are training program manuals, procedure manuals, organizational change proposals, communication plans, and recruitment plans. Students are required to follow the requirements of the APUS Capstone Manual and the appropriate presentation style guide. NOTE: This course may not be taken until all other courses are COMPLETED and the student has a 3.0 GPA.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration04/28/2025 - 10/03/2025 Course Dates10/06/2025 - 01/25/2026 Start Month October SessionFall 2025 Session A Weeks16 Week session
Registration05/26/2025 - 10/31/2025 Course Dates11/03/2025 - 02/22/2026 Start Month November SessionFall 2025 Session K Weeks16 Week session
Registration06/30/2025 - 11/28/2025 Course Dates12/01/2025 - 03/22/2026 Start Month December SessionFall 2025 Session C Weeks16 Week session
Registration07/28/2025 - 01/02/2026 Course Dates01/05/2026 - 04/26/2026 Start Month January SessionWinter 2026 Session A Weeks16 Week session
Registration08/25/2025 - 01/30/2026 Course Dates02/02/2026 - 05/24/2026 Start Month February SessionWinter 2026 Session K Weeks16 Week session
Registration09/29/2025 - 02/27/2026 Course Dates03/02/2026 - 06/21/2026 Start Month March SessionWinter 2026 Session C Weeks16 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.