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HSEC
2114 National Response Plan
(3-0-3)
The NRP provides the true national framework for the coordination and interaction
between Federal, State, local, tribal and volunteer organizations to help save lives
and protect America’s communities. The NRP provides the complete spectrum of
incident management activities to include the prevention of, preparedness for,
response to, and recovery from terrorism, major natural disasters, and other major
emergencies as well as the best practices from a wide variety of incident
management disciplines to include fire, rescue, emergency management, law
enforcement, public works, and emergency medical services. This course
provides an in-depth review of the NRP and its supporting annexes.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: HSEC 2109.
Technology: 100% online.
Offered: On demand.
HSEC 2123 Terrorism and Homeland Security
(3-0-3)
Terrorism against the U.S. was the driving force behind the creation of the
Department of Homeland Security and continues to be the shaper of its strategies.
This course gives the student an understanding of international and domestic
terrorism, to include a review of current terrorist groups, goals, past exploits,
targeting methods, etc. It also examines the specific national policies which pertain
directly to the identification and prevention of terrorist acts against the U.S.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: HSEC 2109.
Technology: 100% online.
Offered: On demand.
HSEC
2127 The U.S. Intelligence Community; Links to HSEC
(3-0-3)
Homeland Security programs are only as effective as the U.S. Intelligence
community can make them. This course will examine the agencies which make
up the U.S. National Intelligence community and their interaction/coordination with
the Department of Homeland Security.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: HSEC 2109.
Technology: 100% online.
Offered: On demand.
HSEC
2131 Introduction to Emergency Management
(3-0-3)
A hands-on course which provides students with planning procedures to identify
vulnerabilities, assess risk and develop mitigation plans to minimize the affects of
natural and man-made disasters which will have a significant impact on the
security of the communities and infrastructure at the local, state and national level.
This course will also thoroughly examine the National Incident Management
System (NIMS) and Incident Command Systems (ICS) which enable first
responders from different jurisdictions and disciplines to better
coordinate/cooperate during the response efforts to a disaster.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: HSEC 2109.
Technology: 100% online.
Offered: On demand.