Minor in Homeland Security Secure the Future with Liberty’s Minor in Homeland Security
18
Credit Hours
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer in up to 75% of the minor total
Learn Vital Concepts for Protecting Others in Today’s World with a Minor in Homeland Security
Liberty University’s homeland security minor features online homeland security classes that will engage you with crucial information in incident command systems, infrastructure protection, counter-terrorism, and a thorough overview of homeland security itself.
In the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States, the U.S. Government has been vigilant in defending the nation against terrorism and anything that would threaten its safety. Our homeland security classes can equip you with valuable knowledge and the skill set needed to work towards protecting the nation from domestic and international terrorism.
Why Choose an Online Minor in Homeland Security from Liberty?
Our Minor in Homeland Security classes are taught from a Christian worldview and are available 100% online, allowing you to remain active in your job, with your family, and in your community without the worry of having to take courses on campus. Some of the homeland security classes in this minor are also a part of our Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice – Homeland Security, which may be an alternative option for students wanting to primarily concentrate on homeland security.
What Will You Study in Our Homeland Security Classes?
Through a Minor in Homeland Security, you can learn interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and an awareness of domestic issues that can equip you to be a leader in your career and personal life. Our homeland security classes feature critical information from a wide range of topics including infrastructure protection, terrorism, and counter-terrorism.
Required Courses
- CJUS 380 – Introduction to Homeland Security
- CJUS 381 – Incident Command System/Emergency Planning, and Incident Management
- CJUS 382 – Critical Infrastructure Protection
- CJUS 383 – Behavioral Dimensions of Disaster
- GOVT 480 – Terrorism
- GOVT 481 – Counter-Terrorism
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Tuition & Aid
Your success is our success, which is why we are committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we have frozen tuition rates for the majority of our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years – and counting.
To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
Undergraduate Full Time | $390/Credit |
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Undergraduate Part Time | $455/Credit |
Military Undergraduate | $250/Credit |
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Military
Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe.
Who May Qualify?
- Active Duty
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/Retirees
- Spouses of Service Members and Veterans/Retirees
- Current Department of Defense Employees
Available Benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who service in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)*
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
- Potential college credit for military training
*Not applicable to certificates.
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