Graduate Certificate - Terrorism Studies

Terrorism Studies Certificate
18 Semester Hours

Upon completion of this certificate students will be able to:

Assess the terrorist threat to US national security which has developed since the end of World War II.
Evaluate the factors and reasons the Middle East is the main source of international terrorists who target the Western World.
Forecast the likelihood of future terrorist attacks.
Assess the role of the US intelligence community in addressing the terrorist threat.



	Must take the following 9 semester credit hours: INTL504 - Analytics 1 INTL650 / IN525 - Counterterrorism INTL652 - Terrorism: Assessing the Past to Forecast the Future Choose 9 semester credit hours (3 courses) from: HLSS522 / LC535 - Weapons of Mass Destruction and the New Terrorism HLSS523 / LC522 - Domestic Terrorism and Extremist Groups INTL613 / IN547 - Intelligence and Homeland Security INTL614 / IN585 - Assassination: History, Theory, and Practice INTL635 / IN523 - Indications and Warnings INTL637 / IN528 - Intelligence Profiling

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American Public University System (APUS) is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association and nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission, Distance Education and Training Council.