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Coursework in homeland security studies

Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security (online)


Seven courses are currently offered:

BUSH 656-701: Homeland Security Fundamentals

BUSH 657-701: Terrorism in Today’s World

BUSH 689-701: Critical Infrastructure Protection

BUSH 689-702: Homeland Security and Business

BUSH 689-701: Homeland Security and Government

BUSH 689-702: WMD Response & Recovery

BUSH 685: Directed Studies in Homeland Security


An eighth course is planned for Fall 2006: BUSH 689-703: Homeland Security and the Department of Defense


Another is slated to begin in Spring 2007: Cyber Security


A tenth course is under development: Emergency Management and Homeland Security Policy


To receive the certificate, students must complete 5 courses (15 hours). For more info and to enroll in the certificate program go to http://bush.tamu.edu/academics/distance/chls/ 


Any Texas A&M graduate student may take any of these individual courses, as long as space is available
(Certificate students will receive priority - undergraduate seniors may take the course with special permission).

Any Texas A&M graduate student (and undergraduate seniors by exception) may take any of the below listed  courses and receive full academic credit. (Certificate students will receive priority.  Students must be enrolled in the Bush School to qualify for the certificate.)

To register, go to https://register.mirkwood.tamu.edu/ ).


Bush 656   Fundamentals of Homeland Security (in residence - Fall only) - Dr. McIntyre

Bush 656   Fundamentals of Homeland Security (online - Fall and Spring) - Thompson w/ McIntyre

Course Description: Overview of homeland security strategy, policy, threat,organization, budget -- at the federal, state, local and private business. To learn more, click here.

Bush 685   Directed Studies:  Individual Readings and Research in Homeland Security (in residence Summer - Fall - Spring) - Dr. McIntyre

Course Description: Following a review / overview of homeland security, students select a research topic and pursue it in depth in a program of individual study, with periodic presentations to faculty.  To learn more, click here.