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Homeland Security Programs

 

Associate of Science in Homeland Security

To acquire the Associate of Science in Homeland Security, it is necessary to complete the following courses with a grade of “C” or better.

Required Core Courses

HMLD 101     Introduction to Homeland Security (3 Units)

HMLD 102     Introduction to Emergency Management (3 Units)

HMLD 103     Terrorism & Violence in Society (3 Units)

HMLD 104     Emergency Planning & Response (3 Units)

HMLD 105     Mitigating Hazards in Emergency Management (3 Units)

Choose a minimum of 9 units from the following:           

HMLD 200     Foundations of Critical Infrastructure Protection (3 Units)*

HMLD 203     Homeland Security – Leadership, Policy and Practice (3 Units)*

HMLD 205     Cybersecurity: – Policy and Practice (3 Units)*

OR

AJ 101             Introduction to Administration of Justice (3 Units)

AJ 102             Criminal Procedures (3 Units)

AJ 104             Legal Aspects of Evidence (3 Units)

AJ 105             Community Relations/Multi-Cultural Issues within Public Service (3 Units)

AJ 106             Criminal Law I (3 Units)

AJ 107             Criminal Law II (3 Units)

GIS 281           Crime Mapping and Analysis (3 Units)

OR

FTEC 101       Fire Prevention Organization (3 Units)

FTEC 102       Principles of Fire & Emergency Services Safety & Survival (3 Units)

FTEC 103       Fire Behavior and Combustion (3 Units)

FTEC 104       Fire Prevention Technology (3 Units)

FTEC 105       Building Construction for Fire Protection (3 Units)

FTEC 106       Fire Protection Equipment and Systems (3 Units)

WFT 101         Wildland Fire Behavior (3 Units)

WFT 102         Wildland Fire Fighter Safety and Survival (3 Units)

WFT 103         Wildland Fire Operations (Ground Air) (3 Units)

WFT 104         Wildland Fire Investigations, Prevention and Public Information (3 Units)

WFT 105         Wildland Fire Logistics, Finance and Planning (3 Units)

Units Required: 24 Plus General Educations Requirements

*Pending Curriculum Approval

Certificate of Achievement in Homeland Security

To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in Homeland Security, it is necessary to complete the following courses with a grade of “C” or better.

Required Courses       

HMLD 101     Introduction to Homeland Security (3 Units)

HMLD 102     Introduction to Emergency Management (3 Units)

HMLD 103     Terrorism & Violence in Society (3 Units)

HMLD 104     Emergency Planning & Response (3 Units)

HMLD 105     Mitigating Hazards in Emergency Management (3 Units)

Choose one course from the following:                  

HMLD 200     Foundations of Critical Infrastructure Protection (3 Units)*

HMLD 203     Homeland Security – Leadership, Policy and Practice (3 Units)*

HMLD 205     Cybersecurity: – Policy and Practice (3 Units)*

AJ 101             Introduction to Administration of Justice (3 Units)

FTEC 101       Fire Prevention Organization (3 Units)

WFT 101         Wildland Fire Behavior (3 Units)

GIS 281           Crime Mapping and Analysis (3 Units)

Units Required: 18-19

*Pending Curriculum Approval

Certificate of Achievement in Homeland Security Planning & Administration*                                                                      

To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in Homeland Security, it is necessary to complete the following courses with a grade of “C” or better.

Required Courses   

HMLD 101     Introduction to Homeland Security (3 Units)

HMLD 102     Introduction to Emergency Management (3 Units)

HMLD 103     Terrorism & Violence in Society (3 Units)

HMLD 104     Emergency Planning & Response (3 Units)

HMLD 105     Mitigating Hazards in Emergency Management (3 Units)         

HMLD 200     Foundations of Critical Infrastructure Protection (3 Units)*

HMLD 203     Homeland Security – Leadership, Policy and Practice (3 Units)*

HMLD 205     Cybersecurity: – Policy and Practice (3 Units)*

Units Required: 24

*Pending Curriculum and Chancellor’s Office Approval

 

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