Graduate Program
Degree Offered
- Professional Master of Science in Global and National Security (P.M.S.)
The interdisciplinary Professional Master of Science (P.M.S.) in Global and National Security program prepares graduates to have a broad understanding of the strategic, institutional, technological, and cultural contexts in which scientists, engineers, technologists, lawyers, businesspeople, and other public and private sector employees operate. The program covers several important international issues that transcend states and regions, such as nuclear weapons and non-proliferation power issues, natural resources, humanitarian issues, innovation, and infrastructure resiliency.
The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) test is not required for admission to the P.M.S. in Global and National Security.
Requirements
The Professional Master of Science (P.M.S.) in Global and National Security is offered under Plan III (coursework only) according to the general requirements specified in the Graduate Program section of this Catalog. The program requires completion of 33 credit hours as follows:
| Credit Hours |
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| Introductory Course | ||
| POLS 512 | T: Introduction to Global and National Security | 3 |
| Additional Required Courses | ||
| ECE 595 | ST: Fundamentals of Cybersecurity and Directed Energy | 6 |
| PSY 650 | ST: Human Decision Making, Leadership, and National Security | 6 |
| Subtotal | 15 | |
| Electives Choose from: | ||
| BIOM 505 | ST: Global Health and National Security | |
| CE 598 | ST: Introduction to Resilience and Decision Making Under Uncertainty | |
| GEOG *499 -or- POLS 512 |
T: Environmental Security T: Environmental Security |
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| LAW 541 | Human Rights Law | |
| MGMT 594 | ST: Globalization, Technology Management and National Security | |
| MGMT 594 | ST: US-Latin America Strategic Partnership: A National Security Perspective | |
| NE 515 | ST: Global Nuclear Security and Policy | |
| POLS 512 | T: US Foreign Policy Making, Institutions, and National Security | |
| Subtotal | 18 | |
| Total | 33 |
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