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Click on the name of an online public services undergraduate 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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Renaissance Military History (MH362) |
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American Public University |
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An investigation of the changing face of war among the European states during the Renaissance period. |
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Research Methods and Analysis (EMPA 301) |
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Golden Gate University |
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Provides you with the writing, analytical and research tools required by professional public managers. Emphasis is on the methods of problem identification, developing a research strategy and formal research proposal; identification of secondary sources essential to public policy and management research; use of the Internet as a research tools; appropriate research methodologies; and, a special emphasis on improving your ability to write concisely and in a persuasive style. Training in the use of multi-media presentation methods will be provided as well. |
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Rogue Regimes (IS377) |
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American Public University |
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Now that the Cold War has ended, a threat matching the scope of the former Soviet Union is no longer believed to exist, but attention has turned to another part of the world that increasingly torments the U.S. government. This region includes outlaws of the international system notorious for state-sponsored terrorism, drug trafficking, and a desire to acquire nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons. This course will explore foreign policy towards such rogue states as Iran, Libya, Syria, and Iraq, as well as North Korea (Note to students: this course is a one credit course; it counts as one major credit in the IS or IR majors; other students may take the course as an elective). |
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Russia Country Analysis (IS333) |
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American Public University |
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This course addresses the changing and current state of affairs that we find in Russia today. It will help the student make an in-depth examination of the key internal and external issues important for Russia. This will be accomplished by examining the historical, sociological, economic, geographic, political and defense factors as they relate to current events. |
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Russian Military History (MH358) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of the Russian people, and their client states, at war or preparing for conflict over the past century and a half beginning with the Crimean War of 1854-56 and finishing with the breakup of the Soviet Union?s military in the early 1990?s. |
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Sanitation and Safety (0621-314) |
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Public Services |
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Roosevelt University |
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Sanitation and Safety |
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Satellite and Spacecraft Systems (IR484) |
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American Public University |
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Orbital satellites and spacecraft are discussed according to their application, design and environment. The power system, shielding and communication systems are reviewed along with their missions, space environment and limitations. |
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Scientific and Technical Intelligence (IS319) |
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American Public University |
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This course examines the history and future of science and technology and its interest to the intelligence community. Rapidly changing technology presents new opportunities for collecting and analyzing intelligence but also multiplies the number of intelligence targets that need to be tracked. The proliferation of sophisticated technology to pariah states and terrorist organizations presents unique challenges to the intelligence community. |
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Sea Duty in American Military History (MH231) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of sea duty as it has been experienced in the various conflicts in American history. It is designed specifically for the intellectual advancement of military enlisted students who are in or seek positions of leadership. Course topics include naval duty in the Civil War, both World Wars, and through several historical conflicts as viewed from the same vessel. The course?s content is drawn from leading naval historical texts on the official Chief Petty Officer of the Navy?s Reading List. Course texts include: Ringle, Life in Mr. Lincoln?s Navy; Stanton, In Harm?s Way; Spector, At War, At Sea; and Omori, Quiet Heroes. The course is open to any interested student. |
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Signals Intelligence and Security (IS305) |
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American Public University |
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This course provides an overview of the various methods and modes of collection, analysis and use of strategic and operational level communications (COMINT) and electronics (ELINT) intelligence. Includes the security means available to protect friendly communications (COMSEC) and electronic emissions countermeasures (EECM). |
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Somalia Country Analysis (IS350) |
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American Public University |
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This course addresses the changing and current state of affairs that we find in Somalia today. It will help the student make an in-depth examination of the key internal and external issues important for the country and the region. This will be accomplished by examining the historical, sociological, economic, geographic, political and defense factors as they relate to current events. NOTE TO STUDENTS WHO MAJOR IN AFRICAN AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES: Students in this major must complete HS341 - Modern Africa prior to enrolling in this course. |
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South Africa Country Analysis (IS360) |
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American Public University |
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This course focuses on the intelligence issues related to the ?engine-room? of Africa. Students will identify and discuss issues related to South Africa?s political, military, and economic role in Africa, its relationship with other African, European, Middle Eastern, and Asian nations. The course is designed for students in the military, NGO, and corporate community pursuing a certificate in Area Intelligence Analysis events. NOTE TO STUDENTS WHO MAJOR IN AFRICAN AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES: Students in this major must complete HS341 - Modern Africa prior to enrolling in this course. |
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Space Law (IR395) |
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American Public University |
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Surveys the governing international and domestic laws that influence activities in space, to include international treaties, policies, and implicit understandings. Major legal cases are presented as case studies. |
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Space Station Systems and Operations (IR483) |
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This course is designed to provide a study of the Space Station flight operations, its supporting elements and planned systems. The survey study will include commercial applications, logistical support, maintenance and servicing design concepts at the introductory level. |
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Space Transportation Systems (IR486) |
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American Public University |
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A survey course of the Space Transportation Systems (STS) at the introductory level. Included are manned space flight operations, supporting systems and the Space Shuttle mission, both present and future. A review of Space Shuttle flight profiles, guidance and navigation control, proximity operations and rendezvous and a brief review of hypersonic orbiter aerodynamics are included. Also covered are future STS applications to space station logistical operations, commercial applications and Department of Defense operations. |
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Special Operations in Emergency Medical Services (GM465) |
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American Public University |
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This course deals with the specialized issues associated with emergency medical services--those issues that are not commonplace or part of everyday procedure. Topics include emergency medical services in mass casualty, biological chemical and radiological incidents. The course also covers unique topics in emergency medical services, to include the employment of services in complex contingencies, such as those faced when fire, police, terrorist, and other emergencies co-exist with the need to provide medical services on-scene and post-disaster. |
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Special Operations Strategy and Tactics (MH451) |
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American Public University |
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This course addresses the contemporary special operations strategy and tactics used in U.S. and foreign special operations units. Students address the implementation of foreign/national security policy through such strategies and tactics and engage in learning of specific strategies and tactics to achieve such national objectives. |
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Spycraft (IS430) |
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American Public University |
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The study of spies and their tradecraft. Through factual and fictional works the student will explore the geopolitical, ethical, constitutional, and bureaucratic implications of spycraft. |
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Strategic Communications (SECN 526) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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This course is designed to equip the students with the skills required to write reports, prepare cases for court, as well as testify in courtroom settings. |
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Synchronicity and Divination in Spiritual Mentorship (IS540) |
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Atlantic University |
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Explore the role played by synchronicity in an array of divination and guidance tools that may allow the spiritual guidance mentor to assist clients. |
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