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Defense-Focused MBA Program
Logistics Management Curricula 814, 819, 827
Acquisition Management Curricula
Acquisition and Contract Management Curriculum 815
Systems Acquisition Management - Curriculum 816
Financial Management Curriculum
Financial Management - Curriculum 837
Information Management Curriculum
Logistics Information Technology - Curriculum 870
Defense Management Curricula
Defense Business Management - Curriculum 809
Defense Systems Management-International - Curriculum 818
Resource Planning and Management - International - Curriculum 820
Leadership Education and Development (DL) - Curriculum 855
Professional Master of Business Administration - Curriculum 860
Professional Masters of Business Administration (DL) - Curriculum 865
Master of Science in Management Programs
Defense Systems Analysis - Curriculum 817
Manpower Systems Analysis - Curriculum 847
Executive Degree Programs
Master of Science in Contract Management (DL) - Curriculum 835
Master of Science in Program Management (MSPM) - Curriculum 836
Non-Degree Professional Development Programs
Defense Management Foundations - Curriculum 191 (Resident)
Defense Management Foundations - Curriculum 192 (DL)
Data Analytics for Defense Management - Curriculum 194
DoD FM Graduate Certificate Program/195 (Resident)
DoD FM Graduate Certificate Program/196 (DL)
Chief Information Officer (CIO) Management Certificate (Resident) - Curriculum 197
Chief Information Officer (CIO) Management Certificate (DL) - Curriculum 198
Principles of Analytical Management Certificate - Curriculum 201 (Resident)
Principles of Analytical Management Certificate - Curriculum 202 (DL)
Acquisition Logistics Certificate - Curriculum 203 (Resident)
Acquisition Logistics Certificate - Curriculum 204 (DL)
Strategic Leadership - Curriculum 205 (Resident)
Strategic Leadership - Curriculum 206 (DL)
Leadership for Public Administrators - Curriculum 207 (Resident)
Leadership for Public Administrators - Curriculum 208 (DL)
Advanced Acquisition Program (AAP) - Certificate in Program Management - Curriculum 211
Acquisition Management Distance Learning Program (AMDLP) - Curriculum 212
Advanced Acquisition Studies - Curriculum 217 (Resident)
Advanced Acquisition Studies - Curriculum 218 (DL)
Managerial Logistics Certificate - Curriculum 219 (Resident)
Managerial Logistics Certificate - Curriculum 220 (DL)
Cost-Benefit Analysis and Program Evaluation - Curriculum 229 (Resident)
Cost-Benefit Analysis and Program Evaluation - Curriculum 230 (DL)
Basic Contract Management Certificate-Curriculum 237 (Resident)
Basic Contract Management Certificate-Curriculum 238 (DL)
Advanced Contract Management Certificate-Curriculum 243 (Resident)
Advanced Contract Management Certificate-Curriculum 244 (DL)
The Defense Resources Management Institute (DRMI)
Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (GSEAS)
Department of Applied Mathematics
Network Science Certificate - Curriculum 200
Mathematics of Secure Communication Certificate - Curriculum 280
Certificate in Scientific Computation - Curriculum 283
Applied Mathematics - Curriculum 380
Applied Mathematics PhD - Curriculum 381
Minor in Applied Mathematics
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Guidance, Navigation & Control Systems - Curriculum 284
Digital Communications Certificate - Curriculum 287
Cyber Warfare Certificate - Curriculum 288
High-Performance Computer Architecture - Curriculum 286
Signal Processing Certificate - Curriculum 290
Electric Ships and Power Systems Certificate - Curriculum 291
Electronic Warfare Engineer Academic Certificate - Curriculum 292
Journeyman EW Engineer Academic Certificate Program - Curriculum 293
Senior EW Engineer Academic Certificate Program - Curriculum 294
Electronic Systems Engineering - Curriculum 590
Network Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 295
Cyber Systems Certificate - Curriculum 296
Wireless Network Security Certificate - Curriculum 297
Electronic Systems Engineering (DL) - Curriculum 592
Electrical Systems Engineering (Energy) - Curriculum 593
Electronic Systems Engineering PhD - Curriculum 594
Total Ship Systems Engineering (Under Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Engineering Acoustics Academic Committee
Underwater Acoustic Systems - Curriculum 535
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Robotics Engineering Certificate - Curriculum (DL) 223 / (Res) 224
Engineering Modeling and Simulation Certificate- Curriculum 279
Applied Trajectory Optimization Certificate- Curriculum 299
Naval/Mechanical Engineering (Energy Focus) - Curriculum 563
Naval/Mechanical Engineering - Curriculum 570
Total Ship Systems Engineering (Under Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Naval Reactors-Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Program - Curriculum 571
Distance Learning Program in Mechanical Engineering for Nuclear Trained Officers - Curriculum 572
Mechanical Engineering PhD, Astronautical Engineering PhD, Aeronautical Engineering PhD - Curriculum 573
Aerospace Engineering (DL) - Curriculum 608
Aerospace Engineering - Curriculum 609
U.S. Naval Test Pilot School/Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Program – Curriculum 613
Department of Meteorology
Certificate in Meteorology - Curriculum 264
Meteorology - Curriculum 372
Meteorology PhD - Curriculum 387
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) - Curriculum 373 (Under Department of Meteorology)
Department of Oceanography
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) - Curriculum 373 (Under Department of Oceanography)
Operational Oceanography - Curriculum 374
Oceanography - Curriculum 440
Oceanography PhD - Curriculum 443
Department of Physics
Combat Systems Science and Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 233 (Resident) / 235 (DL)
Applied Physics of Combat Systems - Curriculum 533
Engineering Acoustics PhD - Curriculum 536
Applied Physics PhD - Curriculum 537
Department of Systems Engineering
Systems Engineering Capstone Certificate -- Curriculum 130
Systems Capability & Design Certificate -- Curriculum 131
System of Systems Certificate -- Curriculum 132
Model-Based Systems Engineering Certificate -- Curriculum 133
Aviation Systems Certificate -- Curriculum 134
Systems Test & Evaluation Certificate -- Curriculum 135
Directed Energy Systems Certificate -- Curriculum 136
Systems Safety Engineering Certificate -- Curriculum 137
Digital Engineering Certificate -- Curriculum 138
Systems Engineering Management Capstone Certificate -- Curriculum 170
Systems Integrated Development Certificate -- Curriculum 171
Systems Technology & Advancement Certificate -- Curriculum 172
Lead Systems Integrator Certificate - Curriculum 232
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 242
Modeling and Simulation Management Certificate - Curriculum 265
Systems Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 282
Systems Engineering Analysis Program - Curriculum 308
Systems Engineering (DL) - Curriculum 311
Aviation Systems Engineering – Curriculum 312
Systems Engineering Management – System Acquisition – Curriculum 522
Systems Engineering - Curriculum 580
Systems Engineering PhD - Curriculum 581
Systems Engineering PhD - Curriculum 582
711 Systems Engineering Management
Systems Engineering Management (MSSEM) /Product Development (DL) - Curriculum 721
Systems Engineering Management - Systems and Program Management -- Curriculum 722
Energy Academic Group
Certificate in Defense Energy - Curriculum 234
Certificate in Energy - Curriculum 236 (DL)
Space Systems Academic Group
Space Control Tactics and Operations Certificate - Curriculum 266 (DL)
Space Systems Fundamentals Certificate (SSF) - Curriculum 273
Space Systems Design (SSD) - Curriculum 253
Space Nuclear Command, Control & Communications Certificate (DL) -- Curriculum 298
Space Systems Operations (DL) - Curriculum 316
Space Systems Operations (International) - Curriculum 364
Space Systems Operations - Curriculum 366
Space Systems Engineering - Curriculum 591
Master of Science in Nuclear Operations Curriculum 738
Space Systems Engineering PhD - Curriculum 597
Undersea Warfare Academic Group
Undersea Warfare - Curriculum 525 (US Students), 526 (International Students)
Anti-Submarine Warfare Certificate - Curriculum 274
Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences (GSOIS)
Department of Computer Sciences
Artificial Intelligence for Military Use -- Curriculum 128
Certificate in Innovation and Design - Curriculum 209
Healthcare Modeling and Simulation Certificate -- Curriculum 240 (DL)
Cyber Security Fundamentals Certificate -- Curriculum 256 (DL), Curriculum 257 (RES)
Cyber Security Defense Certificate -- Curriculum 258 (DL), Curriculum 259 (Resident)
Cyber Security Adversarial Techniques Certificate -- Curriculum 260 (DL), Curriculum 261 (RES)
Data Science Certificate (DL) -- Curriculum 268
Applied Modeling and Simulation in Healthcare - Curriculum 340 (DL)
Master of Computing Technology (MCT) - Curriculum 357 (Distance Learning)
Computer Science - Curriculum 368 (Resident), Curriculum 376 (Distance Learning)
Software Engineering - Curriculum 369 (Resident and Distance Learning)
Master of Arts in Identity Management and Cyber Security (MAIDMCS) -- Curriculum 377 (Hybrid)/Curriculum 378 (Resident)
Computer Science PhD - Curriculum 384
Software Engineering PhD - Curriculum 385 (Resident and Distance Learning)
Modeling, Virtual Environments, and Simulation (MOVES) PhD - Curriculum 398
Modeling, Virtual Environments, and Simulation (MOVES) - Curriculum 399
Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE) Certificate – Curriculum 270
Identity Management Certificate -- Curriculum 278
Defense Analysis Department
Masters of Science in Applied Design for Innovation - Curriculum 697
Information Strategy and Political Warfare - Curriculum 698
Social Network Analysis, Research, and Practice Certificate - Curriculum 239
Special Operations/Irregular Warfare - Curriculum 699
Department of Information Sciences
Network Operations and Technology-Operations (NWOT-OPS) - Academic Certificate in Network Operations and Technology-Operations - Curriculum 271
Network Operations and Technology-Technology (NWOT-TECH) - Academic Certificate in Network Operations and Technology-Technology - Curriculum 272
Fundamentals in Information Systems Technology (Electronically Delivered) (EFIST) - Curriculum 276
Knowledge Superiority (KS) Academic Certificate in Information Systems and Operations - Curriculum 277
Certificate in Applied Cyber Operations (DL and Res) - Curriculum 225/226
Cyber Operations Infrastructure (DL and Res) - Curriculum 227/228
Cyber Systems and Operations (CSO) - Curriculum 326
Information Systems and Operations - Curriculum 356
Joint Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) Systems - Curriculum 365
Information Systems and Technology - Curriculum 370
Applied Cyber Operations (MACO) - Curriculum 336
Information Sciences PhD - Curriculum 474
Network Operations and Technology - Curriculum 386
Master of Science in Remote Sensing Intelligence - Curriculum 475
Information Warfare - Curriculum 595
Department of Operations Research
Human Systems Integration Certificate - Curriculum 262
Data Science Certificate -- Curriculum 268 (CS/OR)
Cost Estimating and Analysis Certificate (DL) - Curriculum 289
Certificate in Systems Analysis - Curriculum 281
Systems Engineering Analysis Program - Curriculum 308
Operational Warfare Analysis (OWA) - Curriculum 355
Operations Analysis - Curriculum 360
Operations Research - Logistics Analysis - Curriculum 361
Human Systems Integration - Curriculum 359 (DL), Curriculum 362 (RES)
Master of Systems Analysis - (DL) - Curriculum 363
Master of Cost Estimating and Analysis (MCEA) - (Distance Learning) - Curriculum 379
Operations Analysis PhD - Curriculum 382
Cyber Academic Group
Cyber Systems and Operations (CSO) - Curriculum 326
Graduate School of International and Defense Studies (IDS)
Department of National Security Affairs (NSA)
Maritime Security Cooperation - Curriculum 241
International Defense Planning Certificate - Curriculum 245
Regional Security Studies (Middle East, South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa) Certificate - Curriculum 246
Regional Security Studies (East Asia and the Indo-Pacific) Certificate - Curriculum 247
Regional Security Studies (Western Hemisphere) Certificate - Curriculum 248
Regional Security Studies (Europe and Eurasia) Certificate - Curriculum 249
Intelligence Operations Certificate - Curriculum 250
Great Power Competition Certificate - Curriculum 254 (Resident)
Great Power Competition Certificate - Curriculum 255 (DL)
Regional Security Studies - Middle East, South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa - Curriculum 681
Regional Security Studies - East Asia and the Indo-Pacific - Curriculum 682
Regional Security Studies - Western Hemisphere - Curriculum 683
Regional Security Studies - Europe and Eurasia - Curriculum 684
Civil-Military Relations - Curriculum 685
Strategic Studies - Curriculum 688
Homeland Security and Defense - Curriculum 691
Center for Homeland Defense and Security - Curriculum 692
CHDS Course Calendar AY16 - AY17
Homeland Security Executive Leaders Program
Homeland Security Executive Education Seminars
Combating Terrorism -- Policy and Strategy - Curriculum 693
Master of Science in Strategy (Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications) - Curriculum 695
Master of Science in Strategy (Space Operations) - Curriculum 696
Doctor of Philosophy in Security Studies - Curriculum 694
Center for Regional Maritime Strategy (CRMS)
Systems Engineering Analysis Curriculum and Program
Systems Engineering Analysis Program – Curriculum 308
Naval War College Partnership & JPME
Institute for Security Governance (ISG)
Nonresident Education Opportunities (Distance Learning)
Academic Calendars