BS Homeland Security Administration - TUG
Degree Plan
In addition to the University’s required general education and prerequisites, the Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security Administration requires 36-37 credit hours of coursework, with an overall requirement of 120 credit hours. Several topics will include Homeland Security Administration, Criminal Law, Crime Scene Investigation, Terrorism and Intelligence, Cybercrime, and Organized Crime. Learn more.
This degree plan is an example of student progression through the program. Academic departments reserve the right to alter the term in which a course is offered.
Junior Year: Spring Semester (18 hours)
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| HS Major Course |
3 |
See Degree Requirements |
| HS Major Course |
3 |
See Degree Requirements |
| PHED 100 |
1 |
PHED 141-165. See Physical Activity Requirement |
| Gen Ed Science |
4 |
See General Education Science Requirement |
| Elective/Minor Course |
3 |
Elective or Minor Course |
| Elective/Minor Course |
3 |
Elective or Minor Course |
| Field Experience (PRE) |
1 |
See Degree Requirements |
Senior Year: Fall Semester (15 hours)
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| HLED 221 or PSYC 201 |
3 |
Dimensions of Personal Health or General Psychology |
| BADM 325 or ENGL 270 |
3 |
Business Communications or Rhetoric |
| HS Major Course |
3 |
See Degree Requirements |
| Elective/Minor Course |
3 |
Elective or Minor Course |
| Elective/Minor Course |
3 |
Elective or Minor Course |
Senior Year: Spring Semester (15-17 hours)
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| Second Major Field Experience |
3-7 |
See Degree Requirements |
| Internship |
3 |
See Degree Requirements |
Elective/Minor Course
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3 |
Elective or Minor Course
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| Elective/Minor Course |
3 |
Elective or Minor Course |
| Elective/Minor Course |
3 |
Elective or Minor Course |
A Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security Administration prepares you to work in careers that include:
- Local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies
- United States Secret Service
- Other offices of the federal government specifically charged with the constant protection of the nation
The United States Department of Justice and North Carolina Department of Justice, as well as other states, offer career specialization in homeland security with the focus on domestic and international threats of terrorism.
Graduates with this coursework have been hired in all levels of law enforcement, and have been accepted to graduate study programs at prestigious universities.