The Homeland Security Certificate provides the basic foundation about the scope of homeland security, the fundamentals of terrorism, risk analysis, and protecting infrastructure and key assets. 

To access Certificate Requirements, please view the Curriculum Guide tab.

Related Links

Homeland Security, Certificate Program Page

Homeland/Corporate Security Studies Department Page

Professional Licensure/Certification Page

Curriculum Guide

GPA Requirement

Certificate GPA: 2.0 or higher

Certificate Requirements

• These courses are regularly offered through fall, winter, spring and summer rotations that will ensure a 12 month completion period.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses
CSS 300	Personnel Security	3
HSS 120	Introduction to Homeland Security	3
HSS 210	Fundamentals of Terrorism	3
HSS 230	Risk Analysis and Strategic Planning	3
Total Hours		12

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Some courses may require pre-requisites. Please see course descriptions to determine if there are any pre-requisites for that specific course.

Important Curriculum Guide Notes

This Curriculum Guide is provided to help SRU students and prospective students better understand their intended major curriculum. Enrolled SRU students should note that the My Rock Audit may place already-earned and/or in progress courses in different, yet valid, curriculum categories. Enrolled SRU students should use the My Rock Audit Report and materials and information provided by their faculty advisers to ensure accurate progress towards degree completion. The information on this guide is current as of the date listed. Students are responsible for curriculum requirements at the time of enrollment at the University.

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CERTIFICATE IN HOMELAND SECURITY (5HOM)
This program is effective as of Summer 2019
Revised 10-2019