17 470 - Homeland Security

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

Addresses a range of topics in homeland security, including the evolution of the Department of Homeland Security and its component agencies; the relationship between political appointees and civil servants; the inter-agency process on homeland security policy and operations; the role of Congress; budgeting for homeland security; managing risk; law enforcement "intelligence"; and technology development.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: Permission of Instructor

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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