Master of Science in Management - Homeland Security Concentration
Effective July 3, 2018, this program is no longer available for future enrollments.
The Master of Science in Management with a concentration in Homeland Security (MSM-HLS) is a 48-credit-hour program offered online and at the Colorado campuses. The program includes 28 credit hours of core management courses and 20 credit hours of homeland security courses.
This program is designed to combine essential organizational research and analysis skills with a deep understanding of the variety of threats facing the United States, its communities, and its organizations. CTU is a member of the University and Agency Partnership Initiative with the Center for Homeland Defense and Security at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). The homeland security courses are based on the curriculum of the Masters of Homeland Security as developed by the NPS. The program is designed to provide students with a grounding in principles and ideas relating to careers in the business and governmental sectors. The concentration courses focus on government security and interagency relationships, as well as securing the nation’s critical infrastructure and people, and managing responses to disasters.
This program does not lead to additional licensure or certification. As such, CTU has made no determination regarding prerequisites for licensure or certification in any state or jurisdiction.
Degree Requirements
Courses: Core
FINC615 | Applied Managerial Finance | 4 |
INTD670 | Leadership and Ethical Decision-Making | 4 |
IT600 | IT Management | 4 |
MGMT604 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
MGMT690 | Strategic Management in Dynamic Environments | 4 |
MKTG630 | Applied Managerial Marketing | 4 |
PM600 | Project Management Processes in Organizations | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 28 |
Courses: Concentration
HLS600 | Homeland Security Fundamentals | 4 |
HLS640 | Vulnerability Analysis and Protection | 4 |
HLS650 | Homeland Security and Government | 4 |
HLS685 | Homeland Security Capstone | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 20 |
Total Credit Hours: 48
Area of Study
- Business & Management
- Security Studies & Criminal Justice