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Earn Your Associate of Arts in Weapons of Mass Destruction Preparedness Online

Gain a fundamental understanding of the terrorism theories and weapons that threaten national security with an Associate of Arts in Weapons of Mass Destruction Preparedness from American Military University (AMU).

This leading-edge online program enhances your ability to analyze and understand the threats posed by chemical and biological agents as well as terrorist weapons, security vulnerabilities, and counter terrorism tactics.

Through AMU’s program, you’ll learn to recognize the threat of domestic and international terrorism and become better prepared to proactively protect communities and nations. The knowledge and skills gained through this program are often sought by those with professional interests in security, law enforcement and public safety, and counter terrorism.

AMU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times. At AMU, there are no entrance exams and classes start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule. Ask us about transfer credit opportunities to help you save time and money in completing your degree.


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* All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families, (parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents) are eligible for the Preferred Military Rate of $250/credit for undergraduate and master’s-level courses. The Preferred Military Rate, which is applied automatically, supersedes all other university grants and special rates, and cannot be combined with any other special promotions. Please note that a technology fee applies to master’s-level courses.

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All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists are eligible for our Preferred Military Rate, which is $250 per credit hour for undergraduate and master’s-level programs. Military family members, including parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents are also eligible for the Preferred Military Rate.

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A University That's Got Your Six

Our roots are in the military, but we are open to all. Here’s why 135,000+ have chosen AMU.

Convenient

Our online courses feature weekly class schedules with no set login times. Our mobile app expands your access.

Efficient

Finish faster and save. Associate degree students can transfer up to 45 credits for military service, previous academic coursework, and job experience.

Personalized

Our undergraduate classes average 18 students, so you won’t feel lost in the crowd.

Relevant

Get career-relevant knowledge from faculty who bring their experience from government, Fortune 500 companies, healthcare, defense agencies, technology firms, and the military.

Supportive

All students have access to our advisors who are available seven days a week, as well as our robust catalog of mental health resources, including TalkCampus, a real-time, professionally monitored peer support app.

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Part of American Public University System, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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