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  • 1.00 - 6.00 Credits

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  • 3.00 Credits

    Students will gain the ability to recognize pending crises and the skills to successfully manage events, using preparedness theory. Students will be able to utilize practical applications should a disaster occur. They will then take all of the preparedness skills they have learned and develop a Personal Preparedness Plan. Offered Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will introduce students to the vocabulary and core components of emergency management. The important of this growing field will be discussed. The field is changing rapidly as a result of an increase in frequency, complexity and severity of man-made, natural and technological disasters. Historical events that have changed the nature of the field will be examined and students will be introduced to the leadership and management roles that have emerged as a result of these events taking place. Offered As Demand Warrants
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will introduce students to the vocabulary and important components of homeland security. We will discuss the importance of the agencies associated with homeland security and their interrelated duties and relationships. Historical events that affect homeland security will be examined. State, national and international laws affecting homeland security will be explored. The most critical threats confronting homeland security will be examined. Offered As Demand Warrants
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will investigate the historical origins of global terrorism, the major contemporary terrorist organizations (foreign and domestic), their ideological motivations and their methodologies for employing terror. It will also explore the threats posed to the United States and the West in terms of national security and the economy. An in-depth examination and evaluation of several case studies of terrorist acts will be made. The primary focus of this course will be on terrorist organizations and their acts of terror. Prerequisites: HSEM F120 or HSEM F121. Offered As Demand Warrants Prerequisite:    HSEM F120 UF C- OR HSEM F121 UF C-
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will examine the history of intelligence gathering and espionage in the United States. A succinct study and comparative analysis of intelligence collection methods of other nations will also be made. An in-depth study of key U.S. intelligence agencies, their collection methodologies, and their effect upon national security will be examined. Prerequisites: HSEM F120 or HSEM F121. Offered As Demand Warrants Prerequisite:    HSEM F120 UF C- OR HSEM F121 UF C-
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an overview of modern border and transportation security challenges, as well as different methods employed to address these challenges. The time period from post 9-11 to the present is covered. Topics explored include those associated with border and transportation infrastructure security; seaports, ships, aircraft, airports, trains, train stations, trucks, highways, bridges, rail lines, pipelines and buses. The course will include an exploration of technological solutions employed to enhance security of borders and transportation systems. Discussions will include such topics as the legal, economic, political and cultural concerns and impacts associated with transportation and border security. Prerequisites: HSEM F120 or HSEM F121. Offered As Demand Warrants Prerequisite:    HSEM F120 UF C- OR HSEM F121 UF C-
  • 3.00 Credits

    In a post 9/11 environment, concerns surrounding the potential use of weapons of mass destruction have been an ever increasing concern. This course is intended to serve as an introduction to the study and history of weapons of mass destruction as a tool of terrorism. Prerequisites: WRTG F111X. Offered As Demand Warrants Prerequisite:    CORE F1 UF T T OR CORE F1AA UF T T OR CORE F1AS UF T T OR ENGL F111X UF C- OR WRTG F111X UF C- OR WRTG F1X UF C- OR ENGL F1X UF C- OR EACE 60 OR SATE 1340 OR S11 710 OR ENGL F211X UF C- OR ENGL F212 UF C- OR ENGL F213X UF C- OR ENGL F2X UF C- OR WRTG F214X UF C- OR WRTG F213X UF C- OR WRTG F212X UF C- OR WRTG F211X UF C- OR WRTG F2X UF C-
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides tools and techniques to students who desire to increase their knowledge, skills and abilities in the protection of critical infrastructure elements. The course focuses on the predominant infrastructure sectors such as water, energy, SCADA, power, telecommunications, internet and cyber infrastructure. Prerequisites: HSEM F120 or HSEM F121. Offered As Demand Warrants Prerequisite:    HSEM F120 UF C- OR HSEM F121 UF C-
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is about accounting for public organizations such as fire, police and similar functions of local governments. Accounting is an essential function in all organizations. This course is from a user's perspective- understanding accounting reports rather than preparing them. The major topics covered include: understanding financial reports, budgeting preparation, governmental accounting basics, grant writing and management and ethics. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or higher; placement, concurrent enrollment or completion of MATH at the F100-level or above. Cross-listed with ACCT F271. Offered Fall
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