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Master of Homeland Security

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The Master of Homeland Security in Public Health Preparedness is designed to provide non-science post-baccalaureate students with broad training in public health preparedness as it relates to issues surrounding homeland security. The curriculum will be delivered in a distance education format to accommodate the needs and careers of professionals who are already working in or wish to transition into the field of homeland security. The program's target audience may include federal, state, and local public health officials, public affairs administrators, emergency management professionals, health care professionals, first responders, criminal justice and law enforcement personnel, military staff, and members of corporate security.

This online master's degree program is from Penn State's College of Medicine and is the only homeland security degree offered by a medical school in the United States.