MS 4266 - Security Systems

Institution:

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

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Description:

This upper level course in Maritime Homeland Security focuses on U.S. and international policies and programs that address the threats to security in the Marine Transportation System. This course provides the basic framework and knowledge to perform the duties and responsibilities of a Company Security Offi cer (CSO), Facility Security Offi cer (FSO), or Vessel Security Offi cer (VSO) as defi ned by federal maritime security regulations and the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code. Also covered in the discussions is the connection between the nation's homeland security programs adopted in response to the September 11th attacks and the traditional emergency management programs developed over the last quarter century largely in response to natural and technological disasters. Prerequisite: None STCW: None

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.maritime.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 830-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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