Homeland Security Certificate
Homeland Security Certificate
The Homeland Security Certificate provides a broad overview of major national security threats including terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, security vulnerabilities and what the nation is doing to protect the country from these threats. Knowledge gained from this certificate program is used to support your current career in public safety.
This program is designed to prepare students to demonstrate the following program outcomes:
- Effectively communicate homeland security concepts through written assignments
- Describe the role of the federal, state and local government in homeland security
- Identify threats to homeland security in the United States
- Research and analyze issues in homeland security
| Course Number | Title | Credit Hours |
| FFP2801 | Incident Command Systems | 3 |
| DSC1003 | Introduction of Homeland Security | 3 |
| DSC2212 | Disaster, Response, Mitigation & Recovery | 3 |
| DSC1002 | Terrorism and U.S. Security | 3 |
| DSC1552 | Critical Infrastructure Protection | 3 |
| DSC1033 | Weapons of Mass Destruction | 3 |
| DSC1004 | Introduction to NRF and NIMS | 3 |
| DSC1035 | Recognition and Investigation of Terrorism | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 24 |
