ICJ 52100 Homeland Security

This course will explore the emergence of homeland security and America's historical approach to defending its homeland and the evolution of the terrorist threat that led to September 11, 2001. Special focus will be given to threat assessment and mitigation, critical infrastructure protection, emergency response, incident management, and continuity of operations. Critical policy issues shaping the future of homeland security and the roles, responsibilities, and methods of major federal, state, and local government agencies along with key private sector organizations will be examined.

Credits

3