Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology in Homeland Security Management

Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology in Homeland Security Management is a Masters program taught at Alcorn State University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (6 years) options.

The Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology in Homeland Security Management at Alcorn State University prepares students to solve security issues and address threats as professionals for the local, state, and federal government, and the public sector. Students engage in research, development, and analysis of security strategies, including critical agency infrastructures and their inter-relationships, along with team leadership and cooperative planning.

The curriculum includes 36 credit hours of coursework plus a thesis or a non-thesis project. Students complete required core courses in research methods, mathematics for AS&T, computation in AS&T, and project management, then choose either a thesis track or a non-thesis track. An oral defense is required for progression to degree completion, and there is a research-focused thesis or a three-chapter non-thesis proposal project.

Modules

• ST 510 Research Methods in AS&T
• ST 512 Mathematics for AS&T
• ST 514 Computation in AS&T
• ST 516 Project Management
• ST 610A Thesis A
• ST 610B Thesis B
• ST 599 Special Topics in Applied Science and Technology
• ST 615 Project
• ST 550 Principles of Homeland Security
• ST 552 Technology for Homeland Security
• ST 553 Critical Infrastructure Analysis
• ST 556 Emergency Management (Fifth Year Fall)

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology in Homeland Security Management at Alcorn State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Alcorn State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Alcorn State University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology in Homeland Security Management.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Submit an application for admission via Apply Online.
• Two letters of recommendation
• Resume
• Career Goal Statement
• Official transcript from an accredited school; if attended more than one school, transcripts must be submitted from all schools attended; at least one transcript must document the student has a bachelor’s degree
• Immunization Record
• International students must submit Credential Evaluations from an approved Credential Evaluation Service.
• Some departments have additional requirements students must meet for admission.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.alcorn.edu/academics/graduate-studies/program-descriptions/master-of-science-in-applied-science-and-technology-in-homeland-security-management

• Local, state, and federal government
• Public sector

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.