Course Requirements: Political Science/Homeland Security Track, BA

Homeland Security Majors Choose a Specialization

Courses required for this major are listed below. You’ll take all of the required courses, choose controlled electives, and pick a specialization in Emergency Management or Homeland Defense, each of which offers a variety of classes.

By bringing together key topic areas from several departments, your courses will be an excellent preparation for a career in homeland security and emergency management.

Other requirements for graduation include completion of the liberal studies requirements and a total of 120 credits. 

Required Courses

Take all five required courses (15 credits)

Controlled Electives

Choose three courses from controlled electives (nine credits)

Specializations

Choose one specialization and take four courses from that specialization (12 credits).

Specializations offered include:

• Emergency Management
• Homeland Defense

Emergency Management

Homeland Defense