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Click on the name of an online public services graduate course to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the category by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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Analytic Methods (IN520) |
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American Public University |
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This course is designed to teach students the theory and practice behind several methods of predictive intelligence analysis, with particular emphasis given to the Lockwood Analytical Method for Prediction (LAMP). While the course does compare the LAMP with other predictive analytical methodologies, the focus of the course will be on application of the LAMP technique against a "real world" situation. Students will be assigned a problem to analyze using the LAMP. In addition, students will be studying the former Soviet nuclear republics during the course as a base case for learning the LAMP technique, as well as for comparing it with other major predictive analytical techniques. |
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Ancient Warfare (LW560) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of warfare in the ancient world with emphasis on the great empires of the Near East and the Mediterranean, particularly the Greeks and Romans. |
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Applied Research in Executive Management (CR602) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a practical research project and written paper designed to provide the executive law enforcement student with in-depth study associated with a contemporary issue in executive-level management at international, federal, state, and/or local levels. The course is designed to provide the requisite political, legal, leadership, management, and other issues associated with complex executive level decisions. Ending in a project or term paper of approximately 50 pages in length, the intent of this course is to produce a solution, position paper, or finding related to the issue being discussed in such a way as to provide a publishable, briefable, or archival solution that can be used by the respective authority or authorities who are responsible for the issue. This course is recommended to be taken as the last course in the student?s degree program. |
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Arab-Israeli Conflict: Contemporary Politics & Diplomacy (MS670) |
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American Public University |
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An examination of the Middle East peace process. Studies will focus on a variety of aspects related to the process, including some historical perspectives, the roles of the various Middle Eastern countries in the process, Western intervention, and the inherent successes and failures over the years. The student will develop a comprehensive understanding of the background and history of the peace process, the hope for peace in the future, and the ability of the various nations to coexist. |
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Army Captain's Career Course Challenge Exam: Military Mgmt (MS661) |
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American Public University |
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MS661 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of the examination is to assess the student?s mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the Army?s Common Core curriculum for its military officers. The scope of this examination covers Captain?s Career Course material in the area of Military Management. The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the US Army courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester credit hours of graduate credit towards the degree. |
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Army Officer Basic Course Challenge Exam: Military Science (MS660) |
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American Public University |
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MS660 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of the examination is to assess the student?s mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the Army?s Common Core curriculum for its military officers. The scope of this examination covers Officer Basic Course material in the area of Military Science. The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the US Army courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester credit hours of graduate credit towards the degree. |
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Arson (CR614) |
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American Public University |
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This course is an advanced study of the psychological, profit, and other motives behind arson; and the principles behind investigation of arson. The course includes coverage of technical analysis of incendiary fires, to include evidence and behavioral characteristics of the various types of arson fires. |
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AWS Challenge (Resident) Exam:Expeditionary Ops/MOOTW (LW615) |
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American Public University |
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LW615 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of the examination is to assess the student?s mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Resident Amphibious Warfare School. The scope of this examination covers AWS course material in the areas of Expeditionary Operations and Military Operations Other Than War. The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester credit hours of graduate credit towards the degree. |
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AWS Challenge (Resident) Exam:MAGTF Offense/Defense (LW614) |
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American Public University |
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LW614 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of the examination is to assess the student?s mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Resident Amphibious Warfare School. The scope of this examination covers AWS course material in the areas of MAGTF Offense and MAGTF Defense. The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester credit hours of graduate credit towards the degree. |
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AWS Challenge (Resident) Exam:Warfighting/Command/Control (LW613) |
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American Public University |
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LW613 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of the examination is to assess the student?s mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Resident Amphibious Warfare School. The scope of this examination covers AWS course material in the areas of warfighting and command and control. The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester credit hours of graduate credit towards the degree. |
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AWS Challenge Exam:Expeditionary Operations/MOOTW (LW612) |
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LW 612 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of this examination is to assess the student's mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Distance Education Program (Formerly Non-Resident) Amphibious Warfare School, Series 8500/8600. The scope of this examination covers AWS courses 8603 (Expeditionary Operations) and 8604 (MOOTW). The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester hours of graduate credit towards the degree. This examination is only open to those registered students who have completed or are currently enrolled in Modules 8603 and 8604. |
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AWS Challenge Exam:MAGTF Offense/Defense (LW611) |
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American Public University |
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LW 611 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of this examination is to assess the student's mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Distance Education Program (Formerly Non-Resident) Amphibious Warfare School, Series 8500/8600. The scope of this examination covers AWS courses 8601 (MAGTF Offense) and 8602 (MAGTF Defense). The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester hours of graduate credit towards the degree. This examination is only open to those registered students who have completed or are currently enrolled in Modules 8601 and 8602. |
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AWS Challenge Exam:Warfighting/Command & Control (LW610) |
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American Public University |
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LW 610 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of this examination is to assess the student's mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Amphibious Warfare School Distance Education Program (AWSDEP) (Formerly Non-Resident) , Series 8500/8600. The scope of this examination covers AWSDEP Phase I; which includes courses 8511 (Warfighting), 8512 (Command and Control), and 8513 (Marine Corps Planning Process). The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC courses during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester hours of graduate credit towards the degree. This examination is only open to those registered students who have completed or are currently enrolled in Phase I of the AWSDEP. |
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Axis Military Leadership (LW634) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of the Axis military leadership in Germany, Japan, and Italy, to include each nation?s leading military leaders and lesser/minor leaders; the different systems and structures of command and organization; and the respective militaries? guiding philosophies, doctrine, and strategic thought. Course topics include the lessons learned from the various military leaders, leadership, and systems that produced the World War II generation of leaders. |
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Axis Powers: Politics, Political Leadership, & Diplomacy (LW630) |
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This course is a study of the politics, political leadership, and diplomacy in Germany, Japan, and Italy that enabled the rise of the respective countries? leadership that ruled during World War II. Course topics will address the dynamics of each country that facilitated the rise to power; the key political structures, relations, and personalities that drove each country; the inter-Axis relations among the political elite against the Allied powers ? and against each other; and the diplomatic efforts, posture, and maneuvers employed by each country in isolation and all countries together as they postured against the Allies and the rest of the world during the war. |
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BARBAROSSA: Blitzkrieg into Russia (LW581) |
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American Public University |
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An analysis of the blitzkrieg which began in June 1941 and ended that winter in front of Moscow. |
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Basic Officer Course Challenge Exam: Military Leadership and Mgmt (MS662) |
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American Public University |
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MS662 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of the examination is to assess the student?s mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Basic Officer Course. The scope of this examination covers TBS course material in the areas of military leadership and management. The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC Basic Officer Course and three additional readings in military leadership and management during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester credit hours of graduate credit towards the degree. |
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Basic Officer Course Challenge Exam: Military Tactics and Org (MS663) |
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MS663 is part of the University System Graduate Examination Program. The purpose of the examination is to assess the student?s mastery, at the graduate level, of the concepts and subject matter of the US Marine Corps Basic Officer Course. The scope of this examination covers TBS course material in the areas of military tactics and organization. The student will be required to display, analyze, and apply the knowledge learned from the USMC Basic Officer Course and three additional readings in military tactics and organization during a comprehensive three hour written essay and identification examination. Students will receive a study guide in order to help them prepare for the examination. Successful completion of the examination with a grade of C or above will result in the award of three semester credit hours of graduate credit towards the degree. |
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British Military History (LW517) |
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American Public University |
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A study of the British Army from medieval to the present: concentration is on the investigation of the British Army as an institution and on its evolution into an international force. The course also includes a study of the role of the army as an instrument of policy and its function within the evolving Empire social structure. |
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British Military Leadership (LW513) |
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American Public University |
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This course is the study of the evolving concepts and practice of military leadership in the British Army based mainly on the careers and accomplishments of successful senior officers and commanders. The period covered is from the seventeenth century to the present, focusing on British military leadership and generalship during the English Civil War, wars of Marlborough and Wellington, Queen Victoria's many wars and campaigns, through the two world wars. |
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