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HLS 111 - Introduction to Homeland Security


An overview of homeland security, including an evaluation of the progression of homeland security and emergency management issues throughout New York and the United States.  An examination of the roles undertaken and methods used by governmental agencies and individuals to respond to those issues.

Credits: 3
Hours
3 Class Hours
Note
Required for degree/certificate program

Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

  1. Describe the history behind the current practice of homeland security in the U.S.
  2. Identify the goals and philosophies within the field of homeland security.
  3. Summarize programs and methods used to meet the homeland security needs.
  4. Identify the specific roles that individuals and governmental agencies play in homeland security.