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Credit Distribution for Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

Subject Area/Category Credits
I. General Education Requirements 60
A. English Composition 6
ENC-101: English Composition I (3)
ENC-102: English Composition II (3)
B. Humanities 12

HLS-355: Critical Thinking for Homeland Security

(3)
Humanities Electives (9)
C. Social Sciences 12

SOC-322: Cultural Diversity in the U.S.

(3)
Social Science Electives (9)
D. Natural Science and Mathematics 12
Mathematics (3)
Mathematics or Natural Science (9)
E. General Education Electives 18
II. Area of Study 18
A. Required  18
SOS-440: Terrorism (3)
HLS-410: Counter Terrorism: Constitutional and Legislative Issues  (3)
HLS-420: Prevention and Preparedness (3)
HLS-429: Protecting the Homeland, Response & Recovery (3)
SOS-492: Research Methods in the Social Sciences (3)
HLS-498: Capstone in Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness  (3)
III. Electives (select 15 credits from below or other courses in Homeland Security)  15
  • Counter-terrorism
  • Disaster & Fire Defense Planning
  • Domestic Terrorism
  • Electronic Intelligence Analysis
  • Emergency Planning
  • Intelligence and Homeland Security
  • Interagency Communication
  • Managerial Issues with Hazardous Materials
  • Managing Homeland Security
  • Natural Disaster Management
  • Port Security
  • Psychology of Disaster
  • Psychology of Terrorism
  • Security Planning and Assessment
  • Social Impact of Disasters on the Community
  • Stress Management Theory & Practice
  • Strategic Planning and Risk Reduction
  • Approved FEMA courses
  • Constitutional Issues
  • Leadership Communication
  • Theories of Leadership
IV. Free Electives 27
Total 120 credits



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