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


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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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