Program Details
With the Advanced Certificate in Homeland Security, you will learn key skills for leadership roles in national security organizations. This online program is designed to help criminal justice officials make the transition to homeland security positions at all levels of government.
Professors are experienced criminal justice professionals who arm their students with practical knowledge and up-to-date tools and techniques. Graduates of this online homeland security program can pursue careers in citizenship and immigration, counterterrorism, transportation security, and domestic and international terrorism defense. Interested students may also apply credits from this certificate toward the university’s master’s degree program for a seamless transfer.
Courses touch on a range of topics, such as:
- Homeland security organization and administration
- Legal issues in homeland security
- Disaster management
- Hazard mitigation
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Liberty University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is the regional accrediting body for southern states.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s)