Curriculum Structure

 

Year I

Semester I Hours/ weeks
No. M/E Subjects L E ECTS
1. M Introduction to Security Studies 2 1 5
2. M Theories of International Relations 2 1 5
3. M Geopolitics 2 1 4
4. M Introduction to Law 2 0 4
5. M English 2 1 4
6. M Academic Writing 2 2 4
7. Elective: The student chooses one of two
  E General Psychology 2 1 4
  E Sociology 2 1 4
Semester II
1 M National Security and Strategy 2 1 5
2 M Economy and Security 2 1 4
3 M Human Security and International Law 2 1 5
4 M Gender Security 2 0 4
5 M Management, Organization and Leadership 2 1 4
6 M Technology and Security 2 1 4
7. Elective: The student chooses one of three
  E Digital Diplomacy 2 1 4
  E State Institutions and Administrative Law 2 1 4
  E Introduction to Statistics 2 1 4
Year II
Semester III Hours/ weeks
No. M/E Subjects L E ECTS
1. M International Security 2 1 6
2. M Management of Crisis and Civil Emergencies 2 1 5
3. M Introduction to Cyber Security 2 1 5
4. M Peace and Conflicts: Theory and Practice 2 1 5
5. M Media – Propaganda and Security 2 1 5
           
6. Elective: The student chooses one of three
  E International-Regional Security Organizations 2 1 4
  E Criminology 2 1 4
  E US Foreign and Security Policy 2 1 4
Semester IV
1. M EU Foreign and Security Policy 2 1 6
2. M Technology and Terrorism 2 1 5
3. M Intelligence and Counter– intelligence 2 1 5
4. M Security and Diplomatic Negotiations 2 1 5
5. M Energy and Security 2 1 5
6. Elective: The student chooses one of three
  E National Security Strategy 2 1 4
  E Non-state actors of Security 2 1 4
  E Weapons of Mass Destruction and Non- Proliferation 2 1 4
Year III

National Security and Civil Emergencies concentration

Semester V Hours/ weeks
No. M/E Subjects L E ECTS
1. M Security of Critical National Infrastructure 2 1 6
2. M Public Order and Rule of Law 2 1 5
3. M Environmental Security issues 2 1 5
4. M National Defense and the Armed Forces 2 1 5
5. M Simulation 2 0 5
6. M Internship 1 2 4
Semester VI
1 M Leadership in Public Safety and Crisis Management 2 1 5
2 M Principles of Project Management 2 1 4
3 M Methodology of Research 2 2 5
4 M Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) 2 1 4
5 M Bachelor Thesis     12

 

Year III

Cyber Security concentration

Semester V Hours/ weeks
No. M/E Subjects L E ECTS
1 M Modern Information Technologies 2 1 6
1. M Security of Data and Social Networks 2 1 5
2. M Cyber Security and Individual Privacy 2 1 6
3. M Digital Forensics 2 1 5
4. M Simulation 2 0 4
6 M Internship  

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Semester VI
1 M I Cyber Protection Operations 2 1 5
2 M Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) 2 1 5
3 M Artificial Intelligence and International Security 2 1 4
4 M Methodology of Research 2 2 4
5 M Bachelor Thesis     12