HMLS 201 - Introduction to Homeland Security

Provides insight into the complex nature of homeland security through an interdisciplinary approach. Threats to homeland security, including natural and technological disasters, as well as intentional threats of domestic and international terrorism, including weapons of mass destruction, are examined. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011, READ 120. Three hours each week. Formerly EMGT 201.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course a student will be able to:

Define and discuss the roles of the various components of Homeland Security.
Identify legal issues related to homeland security.
Evaluate the impact of terrorism in the United States.
Discuss the relationships between the local, state, and federal security functions.
Define homeland security response and recovery.

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