Since 9/11, the issue of Homeland Security has become a top department in the government, and its growth continues. The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Homeland Security specialization emphasizes rigorous research through exploring advanced concepts and methods with the goal of helping you develop your skills in applying theory and emerging concepts to create innovative approaches to complex problems. You will have the flexibility to select from a variety of courses that are 100 % online, which cover topics such as terrorism, strategy, intelligence, emergency management and critical infrastructure security issues. As a graduate, you will be prepared to seek out senior leadership positions in public administration, law enforcement, public safety, emergency medical care and disaster preparedness agencies.
| Credit Hours | Courses | Est. Time to Complete | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 16 | 39 months |
Unmatched Flexibility
NCU offers weekly course starts, no scheduled lecture hours, no group assignments, weekly assignments, and the ability to schedule courses around your personal and professional obligations.
100% Doctoral Faculty
No matter the degree level you pursue, you can rest assured that you will be mentored by doctors in your field of study.
One-to-One Engagement
You won't have to fight for facetime as one of many within a classroom. At NCU, you'll have the opportunity to interact one-to-one with your professor, receiving personalized mentoring.
Doctor of Business Administration Learning Outcomes
- Develop business methods and concepts based on practical application of current theories
- Defend theories, applications, and perspectives related to business to diverse audiences
- Construct socially responsible and ethical business strategies
- Evaluate the relationship between the global environment and business decisions
- Formulate solutions to practical business problems based on original research