Argosy University Online

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology - Homeland Security

Format: Online

Program Description:

The Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Homeland Security program offered by Argosy University is designed to educate and train those currently working or seeking to work in fields utilizing the practice of forensic psychology. Students pursuing a concentration in Homeland Security will leave the program with working knowledge of essential interrogation, interviewing, counterintelligence and other skills needed for forensic mental health professionals working in this field.

Coursework for the Homeland Security specialization includes the core curriculum along with 12 credit hours that focus directly on the concentration area. The Homeland Security concentration includes three courses of the four courses and one additional elective course.

-Interrogation and Interviewing : History & Technologies
-Issues in Psychological Profiting
-Psychology of Counterintelligence
-Operational Psychology

As a MA in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Homeland Security graduate student, you will gain the professional skills required to become a potential candidate for positions in area of Homeland Security and many more.

Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.

Eligibility Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Other Specialized Institutions

Institution Sector: Private for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999