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Departments
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 Computer Sciences
Innovation and Design Certificate - Curriculum 109
Artificial Intelligence for Military Use Certificate - Curriculum 128 (DL)
Innovation and Design Certificate - Curriculum 209 (DL)
Implementing Technological Change Certificate - Curriculum 221
Implementing Technological Change Certificate - Curriculum 231 (DL)
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 (RES)
Cyber Security Adversarial Techniques Certificate - Curriculum 260 (DL) / 261 (Res)
Data Science Certificate -- Curriculum 268 (DL) (CS/OR)
Applied Modeling and Simulation in Healthcare - Curriculum 340 (DL)
Applied Computing - Curriculum 367 (DL)
Computer Science - Curriculum 368
Computer Science PhD - Curriculum 384
Modeling, Virtual Environments, and Simulation (MOVES) PhD - Curriculum 398
Modeling, Virtual Environments, and Simulation (MOVES) - Curriculum 399
Department of Defense Analysis
SOF Support to Regional Governance Certificate - Curriculum 108
Social Network Analysis, Research, and Practice Certificate - Curriculum 239
Applied Wargaming Certificate - Curriculum 110
Masters of Science in Applied Design for Innovation - Curriculum 697
Special Operations - Curriculum 699
Information Strategy and Political Warfare
Special Operations/Irregular Warfare
Department of Defense Management
DDM Degree Programs and Curricula Summary
DDM Administration
DDM Faculty
DDM Resident Programs and Curricula
Defense Contract Management - Curriculum 815
Defense Program Management - Curriculum 816
Defense Program Management - Track 816
Logistics Information Technology - Track 870
Defense Systems Analysis - Curriculum 817
Logistics Management - Curriculum 827
Defense Financial Management - Curriculum 837
Manpower Systems Analysis - Curriculum 847
Non-Resident Degree Programs and Curricula
Master of Science in Contract Management - Curriculum 835 (DL)
Master of Science in Program Management - Curriculum 836 (DL)
Leadership Education and Development - Curriculum 855 (DL)
Financial Management - Curriculum 857 (DL)
Professional Masters of Business Administration - Curriculum 865 (DL)
Non-Degree Professional Development Programs (Certificates)
Defense Management Foundations - Curriculum 191 (Resident)
Defense Management Foundations - Curriculum 192 (DL)
Leading Innovation in Requirements Development for Technology Transition - Curriculum 193
Data Analytics for Defense Management - Curriculum 194 (DL)
DoD Financial Management Certificate - Curriculum 195 (Resident)
DoD Financial Management Certificate - Curriculum 196 (DL)
Chief Information Officer Management Certificate - Curriculum 197 (Resident)
Chief Information Officer Management Certificate - Curriculum 198 (DL)
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 - Program Management Certificate - Curriculum 211 (DL)
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)
Implementing Technological Change - Curriculum 221
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)
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Guidance, Navigation and Control Systems - Curriculum 284
High-Performance Computer Architecture - Curriculum 286
Digital Communications Certificate - Curriculum 287
Cyber Warfare Certificate - Curriculum 288
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
Network Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 295
Cyber Systems Certificate - Curriculum 296
Wireless Network Security Certificate - Curriculum 297
Electronic Systems Engineering - Curriculum 590
Electronic Systems Engineering (DL) - Curriculum 592
Electronic Systems Engineering PhD - Curriculum 594
Total Ship Systems Engineering (Under Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
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
Information Systems and Technology - Curriculum 370 (Res)
Network Operations and Technology - Curriculum 386 (Res)
Cyber Systems and Operations - Curriculum 326
Cyber Systems and Operations (CSO)
Applied Cyber Operations (MACO) - 336
Information Warfare - Curriculum 595
Certificate in Applied Cyber Operations - Curriculum 226 (Res)
Cyber Operations Infrastructure - Curriculum 228 (Res)
Knowledge Superiority (KS) Academic Certificate in Information Systems and Operations - Curriculum 277
Information Sciences PhD - Curriculum 473/474 (DL and Res)
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 118 (DL)
Mechanical Engineering (Structures) Certificate - Curriculum 122 (DL)
Mechanical Engineering (Thermo/Fluids) Certificate - Curriculum 123 (DL)
Robotics Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 223 (DL)
Robotics Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 224
Engineering Modeling and Simulation Certificate- Curriculum 279
Applied Trajectory Optimization Certificate- Curriculum 299
Naval/Mechanical Engineering - Curriculum 569 (DL)
Total Ship Systems Engineering (Under Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Mechanical, Naval and Aerospace Engineering - Curriculum 570
Naval/Mechanical Engineering (Resident Program)
Aerospace Engineering (Resident Program)
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 - Curriculum 608 (DL)
U.S. Naval Test Pilot School/Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Program – Curriculum 613
Department of Meteorology
Certificate in Meteorology - Curriculum 264
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) - Curriculum 373 (ME)
Meteorology
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC under Dept. of Meteorology)
Meteorology PhD - Curriculum 387
Department of National Security Affairs
Maritime Security Cooperation - Curriculum 241
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
Master of Arts in Security Studies (Strategy and Policy) - Curriculum 688
Master of Science in Strategy (Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications) - Curriculum 688
Master of Science in Strategy (Space Operations) - Curriculum 688
Homeland Security and Defense - Curriculum 691
Center for Homeland Defense and Security - Curriculum 692 (DL and Res)
Combating Terrorism -- Policy and Strategy - Curriculum 693
Doctor of Philosophy in Security Studies - Curriculum 694
Department of Oceanography
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) - Curriculum 373 (OC)
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC under Dept. of Oceanography)
Operational Oceanography
Oceanography
Oceanography PhD - Curriculum 443
Department of Operations Research
Human Systems Integration Certificate - Curriculum 262
Warfare Analysis Certificate - Curriculum 263 (DL), 267 (Res)
Data Science Certificate -- Curriculum 268 (CS/OR)
Operational Data Science and Statistical Machine Learning - Curriculum 269
Certificate in Systems Analysis - Curriculum 281 (DL)
Cost Estimating and Analysis Certificate (DL) - Curriculum 289
Systems Engineering Analysis Program - Curriculum 308
Operational Modeling and Analysis - Curriculum 355
Operations Analysis - Curriculum 360
Operations Research - Logistics Analysis - Curriculum 361
Master of Systems Analysis - (DL) - Curriculum 363
Master of Cost Estimating and Analysis (MCEA) - (Distance Learning) - Curriculum 379
Operations Analysis PhD - Curriculum 382
Department of Physics
Combat Systems Science and Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 233 (Resident) / 235 (DL)
Warfare Operations - Curriculum 501 (DL)
Applied Physics of Combat Systems - Curriculum 533
Engineering Acoustics PhD - Curriculum 536
Applied Physics PhD - Curriculum 537
Department of Systems Engineering
Capability and Mission Engineering Certificate - Curriculum 131 (DL)
Model-Based Systems Engineering Design and Development Certificate - Curriculum 133 (DL)
Advanced Systems Suitability Certificate - Curriculum 135 (DL)
Systems Engineering Management Certificate - Curriculum 171 (DL)
Systems Engineering and Integration of Naval Weapons Systems Certificate (DL) - Curriculum 174
Systems Engineering Fundamentals Certificate - Curriculum 282
Systems Engineering Analysis Program - Curriculum 308
Systems Engineering - Curriculum 311 (DL)
Aviation Systems Engineering – Curriculum 312
Systems Engineering Management – System Acquisition – Curriculum 522
Systems Engineering - Curriculum 580
Systems Engineering PhD - Curriculum 581/582 (Res and DL)
Joint Executive Systems Engineering and Management - Curriculum 721 (DL)
Systems Engineering Management / Systems and Program Management - Curriculum 722 (DL)
Groups and Committees
Cyber Academic Group
Cyber Systems and Operations (CSO) - Curriculum 326
Energy Academic Group
Unmanned Autonomous Persistence Certificate - Curriculum 117 (DL)
Directed Energy Certificate - Curriculum 119 (DL)
Refuel Logistics Certificate - Curriculum 121 (DL)
Certificate in Defense Energy - Curriculum 234
Certificate in Energy - Curriculum 236 (DL)
Operational Energy - Curriculum 321 (DL)
Engineering Acoustics Academic Committee
Fundamentals of Engineering Acoustics Certificate - Curriculum 114
Underwater Acoustics Certificate - Curriculum 115
SONAR System Applications Certificate - Curriculum 116
Fundamentals of Engineering Acoustics Certificate (DL) - Curriculum 124
Underwater Acoustics Certificate (DL) - Curriculum 125
SONAR System Applications Certificate (DL) - Curriculum 126
Underwater Acoustic Systems - Curriculum 535
Space Systems Academic Group
Space Systems Operations and Engineering - Curriculum 566
Space Systems Operations (International)
Space Systems Operations
Space Systems Engineering
Nuclear Operations - Curriculum 738 (DL)
Space Control Tactics and Operations Certificate - Curriculum 266
Space Systems Fundamentals Certificate (SSF) - Curriculum 273 (DL)
Space Nuclear Command, Control and Communications Certificate - Curriculum 298 (DL)
Space Systems Engineering PhD - Curriculum 597
Systems Engineering Analysis Curriculum and Program
Systems Engineering Analysis Program – Curriculum 308
Undersea Warfare Academic Group
Undersea Warfare - Curriculum 525
Anti-Submarine Warfare Certificate - Curriculum 274
Institutes and Centers
Center for Executive Education CEE
Center for Regional Maritime Strategy (CRMS)
Institute for Security Governance (ISG)
MOVES Institute
Naval War College Partnership and JPME
Nonresident Education Opportunities (Distance Learning)
Academic Calendars