Introduction to Homeland Security

Catalog description

Introduces students to the essential ideas in the emerging discipline of homeland security. Includes basic instruction on the strategy-making process, fear management, crisis communication, conventional and unconventional threats, civil liberties and security, the role of technology, and intelligence and information collection. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director. Lecture Hours: 3 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Major Restrictions: Public Administration Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Schedule Type (Additional): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic,Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic,Seminar-Small Group,Supervised Lab/Clinic,Unsupervised Lab/Clinic,Independent Study,Directed Study (one-to-one),Asynchronous Instruction,Practice Teaching,Internship/Practicum,Thesis,Dissertation Click here for the Schedule of Classes.