Our interdisciplinary approach allows Homeland Security research projects to benefit from the diverse expertise of participating colleges and departments.

Advanced Degrees - San Diego State University is home to groundbreaking new master's degree programs with a Homeland Security focus:

• The Interdisciplinary Master's Program in Homeland Security offers diverse security-related fields of study engaging the expertise of five university departments and colleges
• The Global Emergency Preparedness and Response Program, a Master of Science degree in Public Health, is designed to protect communities against the global threats of disease, natural disasters and terrorism

Professional Development - Community-based grants received by the College of Health and Human Services are preparing community and college leaders through targeted research and training opportunities to better respond to Homeland Security threats:

• Bioterrorism Preparedness Public Information and Communications
• Native American Alliance for Emergency Preparedness
• College Student Readiness Project
• Border Health Preparedness