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Course: Homeland Security Science

School Type:
High School
School Max Description:
Homeland Security Sc
Content Area:
Career Academies and Programs of Study: Homeland Security and Military Science
Description:
In this course, students will be introduced to Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness threats to public safety and health, decontamination, protection, detection and identification, and planning concepts. Emphasis will be placed on the utilization of science to protect the public against chemical and biological threats. This course will explore the various methodologies for intelligence gathering and dissemination and will introduce students to various local, state, and federal assets. Students will prepare an action plan that includes initial notification, emergency response (on and off scene), and recovery.
Course Code:
997013
Prerequisites:
Foundations of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Recommended
Credits:
1.0
Homeland Security Sciences/Information Communication Technology
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
No
NCAA Eligible:
No
Textbooks
Title:
Introduction to Homeland Security
ISBN:
9780128020289
Grading Factors:

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