Certificate in National Security Affairs
This certificate is designed to provide an understanding of the elements of the theory and practice of national security policy, process, and implementation both at the level of grand strategy as well as on the tactical level. Significant parts of this certificate program address a number of vital current policy issues. Only one area course may be taken with this specialization.
Introductory Courses
National Security Policy Process (Required)
U.S. National Security Strategy and Emerging Threats (Required)Choose One of the Following Courses
Chinese Grand Strategy: Foreign and Military Policy
Islam and Geopolitics in Eurasia
Islam in Contemporary Global Politics
U.S.-Latin American Relations: Threats and Opportunities
Russian Politics and Foreign Policy
U.S.-African RelationsChoose Two of the Following Courses
Economic Statecraft and Conflict
Counterintelligence in a Democratic Society
Political Warfare: Past, Present and Future
Intelligence and Policy
Military Strategy: An Overview of the Theorists of Warfare
Japan: Old and New
Information Operations and Information Warfare
Nuclear Weapons Proliferation
Terrorism and Counterterrorism




