Master of Professional Studies in Homeland Security / Cyber Threat Analytics & Prevention
Pennsylvania State University
Program Details
The online MPS in Homeland Security / Cyber Threat Analytics & Prevention degree program from Pennsylvania State University provides a broad base of knowledge relevant to the current policies and programs of the homeland security administration with a focus on preventing cyber attacks and understanding cyber laws, as well as addressing network vulnerabilities, system threats, and cyber terrorism. The curriculum covers:
- Social and ethical issues relating to homeland security
- Domestic and global views of violence and terrorism
- Data collection and analysis
- Security and privacy in the digital age
Requirements
- Baccalaureate degree
- Official transcripts from each institution attended
- Three references
- Résumé
- Statement of purpose
- Official Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores or meet one of the following criteria:
- 3.00 undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) either overall or of the last 60 credits
- 3+ years of professional work experience
- 3.00 GPA upon completion of graduate certificate
- Successful completion of a graduate or professional degree
School Accreditation Statement
Middle States Commission on Higher Education