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 and Loss Prevention, 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.
Required career courses
17 credit hours as follows:
| CRJ-101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRJ-110 | Introduction to Homeland Security | 3 |
| CRJ-111 | Homeland Security Incident Command | 3 |
| CRJ-112 | Disaster & Blood Borne Hazards | 1 |
| FIS-101 | Principles of Fire Science | 3 |
| FIS-110 | Hazardous Materials Awareness | 1 |
| SLP-101 | Introduction to Security | 3 |
Suggested Schedule
Semester 1 (10 credit hours)
| CRJ-101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRJ-110 | Introduction to Homeland Security | 3 |
| CRJ-111 | Homeland Security Incident Command | 3 |
| CRJ-112 | Disaster & Blood Borne Hazards | 1 |
Semester 2 (7 credit hours)
| FIS-101 | Principles of Fire Science | 3 |
| FIS-110 | Hazardous Materials Awareness | 1 |
| SLP-101 | Introduction to Security | 3 |
Gainful Employment Disclosures – 2019
Program Name: Homeland Security - Certificate
This program is designed to be completed in 8 months.
This program will cost $3,570 if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.
Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with N/A* of debt.
*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
The following States do not have licensure requirements for this profession: Illinois
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