International Security
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Core Courses
Contemporary Security Studies **
Intelligence Analysis: Policy and Practice **
Scientific and Technological Dimensions of National Security **
Research Design and Methods **
Security Studies Capstone Research Paper **
Electives (Choose 5 from the Following)
International Law **
Descriptive and Inferential Statistics **
International Criminology **
International Perspectives on Crime and Justice **
Politics & Economics of Public Policy **
Developing Economies **
The U.S. Defense Industry
Environmental and Energy Security
Terrorism and Counterterrorism **
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Global Trafficking and Criminal Networks
Seminar on Al-Qaeda and Affiliated Networks
** Indicates a version of this course is offered by the UMass Lowell Division of Online and Continuing Education, either online or on campus.
Other graduate-level electives taken at UMass Lowell or at other campuses of the University of Massachusetts may also count toward the 5 electives, based on approval of the Program Director and Graduate Faculty Group.