2017-2018 Catalog

Homeland Security, Certificate

Certificate—17 credit hours

Curriculum Code 1361

This program serves students enrolled in the college's credit programs in Criminal Justice, Security Services, and Fire Service Management. It also provides access to non-degree seeking students from the public sector as well as elected and appointed officials seeking a general background in emergency management.

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Required career courses

17 credit hours as follows:

CRJ-101Introduction to Criminal Justice

3

CRJ-110Introduction to Homeland Security

3

CRJ-111Homeland Security Incident Command

3

CRJ-112Disaster & Blood Borne Hazards

1

FIS-101Principles of Fire Science

3

FIS-110Hazardous Materials Awareness

1

SLP-101Introduction to Security

3

Suggested Schedule

Semester 1 (10 credit hours)

CRJ-101Introduction to Criminal Justice

3

CRJ-110Introduction to Homeland Security

3

CRJ-111Homeland Security Incident Command

3

CRJ-112Disaster & Blood Borne Hazards

1

Semester 2 (6 credit hours)

FIS-101Principles of Fire Science

3

FIS-110Hazardous Materials Awareness

1

SLP-101Introduction to Security

3