NOM National Security

M.S. in National Security Affairs Online Worldwide The M.S. in National Security Affairs degree program provides students with research and applied skills in the emerging academic field of national security affairs. Students in this program will build a core understanding of critical issues informing the field of national security today, including analysis of intelligence collection and the assessment of the threat of terrorism in the United States and throughout the world. National security affairs is one of the fastest growing professions in the private sector and also in federal, state, and local governments. This program is designed for professionals in the field seeking career advancement, those who aspire to enter the field, individuals in related professions, and those retired from the military and government service. The 33-credit program consists of five core courses (15 credits) and a choice of four concentrations. The M.S. in National Security Affairs builds the critical skills graduates need to succeed both professionally and academically. Some of the skills students will learn include critical analysis of intelligence information, analysis of historical and contemporary issues informing national security affairs, and operational analysis.