Courses & Offerings
Our courses provide an outstanding learning and leadership opportunity with an emphasis on teaching prevention and deterrence or VIGILANCE. Our focused approach allows you to take away relevant job know how in the fields of protection, intelligence management and counterterrorism. All students can further specialize in learning detailed tradecraft as offered among dozens of elective courses. In addition, students in the masters programs will graduate as published authors in their field by conducting original research.
Specialize in one of three fields of study:
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies
Study of terrorist organizational structures, psychology, tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) - Learn how to both develop and execute strategies
- Get into the minds, cultures and habits of terrorists and their organizations
Forestall terrorist actions, disrupt them and mitigate damage terrorists inflict domestically and abroad.
- Classes include explosives and arson, weapons of mass destruction, political and religious extremism, forms of terrorism―left-wing, right-wing nationalists and separatists
Intelligence Management
Study of acquiring, managing, and analyzing information
- Learn the basic concepts and practices of intelligence gathering and analysis
- Get a balance between theoretical and operational tradecraft
Ascertain motives, intentions, status and plans of potentially hostile persons, organizations or nations - Classes include threat assessments, covert actions, counterintelligence, critical thinking, and background investigations
Management of Personal Protection
Study of management and control of threatening situations and circumstances requiring protection
- Increase your knowledge of planning and conducting advanced surveillance and counter surveillance operations on potential threats to a client
- Learn how to conduct protection operations in a team leadership or management role
Provide safe and secure environments for people, organizations and property - Classes include executive and dignitary protection, workplace violence and security, conflict resolution, and building security
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