HS 201 - Introduction to Homeland Security

Institution:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

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Description:

3 Credits The primary focus of this course is on issues dealing with the security of the citizens and industries of the United States, with emphasis on the transportation system and critical infrastructure protection roles of the states, cities, and municipalities. Specific subjects introduced include the mission, the functions and responsibilities, and the legislative and regulatory framework governing the various agencies of the Department of Homeland Security, criminal acts against transportation, emergency management within the United States, the intelligence community and its role in homeland security, and issues pertaining to air, maritime, surface, and cargo security.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.erau.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 222-3728

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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