Homeland Security, B.S.

Curriculum

A. General Education Requirememts (35 hours)

B. Major Core Requirements (54 hours)

1. Core Courses (42 hours)

PHS 110	Introduction to Public Health	3
CJ 201	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
EM 224	Emergency Service Law and Ethics	3
GEOG 221	Cartographic Principles	3
HMLS 215	Introduction to Homeland Security	3
HMLS 230	Border and Immigration Control	3
HMLS 325	Critical Infrastructure Protection	3
HMLS 360	Introduction to Intelligence Analysis	3
SOC 391	Sociology of Terrorism	3
EM Weapons of Mass Destruction	315	3
CJ 492	Public Policy in Criminal Justice	3
HIST 475	History of the Islamic World	3
POLS 403	American Foreign Policy	3
HMLS 490	Senior Seminar in Homeland Security	3

2. Core Electives (12 hours)

EM 200	Introduction to Emergency Management	3
CJ 381	Crime Myths and Moral Panic	3
CJ 391	Criminological Theory	3
CJ 496	Comparative Criminal Justice	3
EM 298	Social Dimensions of Disasters	3
PHS 210	Community Health, Safety, and Disease	3

C. Related Area Requirements (12 hours)

BMIS 425	IT and Cyber Security Management	3
CJ 217	Violent Crimes to Victimology	3
COM 201	Intercultural Communication	3
ENGL 240	Disaster Command and Control Principles of ICS & NIMS	3
EM 382	Emergency Planning	3
EM 495	EM Leadership & Policy Management	3
GEOG 201	World Geography	3
GEOL 360	Principles of Geographic Information System (GIS)	4
HIST 200	Introduction to History	3
HIST 332	Global Religion	3
HIST 358	United States and the World, 1919-present	3
HIST 473	Africa and the Making of the Modern World	3
PHS 310	Environmental Health and Sanitation	3
PHS 410	Terrorism, Disasters, and Epidemics	3
POLS 483	International Relations	3

D. Free Electives (19 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 120

Curriculum Guide for Majors in Homeland Security

Freshman Year

First Semester

UNIV 110	Freshman Seminar	1
ENGL 102	Composition I	3
	Natural Sciences and Mathematics - A	3
	Social & Behavior Sciences A	3
HLTH 185	Health Concepts	2
	Humanities and Fine Arts B	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

UNIV 120	Freshman Seminar II	1
ENGL 103	Composition II	3
	Physical Education Activity	1
	Social & Behavior Sciences A	3
	Natural Sciences and Mathematics - B	4
Total Credit Hours:		12

Sophomore Year

First Semester

	Social & Behavior Sciences B (2)	3
	Humanities and Fine Arts A	3
	Free Elective	3
HMLS 215	Introduction to Homeland Security	3
	Major Core Elective (3 hours)	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

EM 224	Emergency Service Law and Ethics	3
HMLS 230	Border and Immigration Control	3
	Humanities and Fine Arts C	2
CJ 201	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
	Free Elective	3
	Free Elective 1	1
Total Credit Hours:		15

Junior Year

First Semester

EM Weapons of Mass Destruction	315	3
HMLS 325	Critical Infrastructure Protection	3
PHS 110	Introduction to Public Health	3
	Related Course	3
	Free Elective	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

SOC 391	Sociology of Terrorism	3
HMLS 360	Introduction to Intelligence Analysis	3
HIST 475	History of the Islamic World	3
	Related Course	3
	Major Core Elective (3 hours)	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Senior Year

First Semester

CJ 492	Public Policy in Criminal Justice	3
	Major Core Elective (3 hours)	3
	Free Elective	3
	Free Elective	3
	Related Area Elective 3	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

HMLS 490	Senior Seminar in Homeland Security	3
POLS 403	American Foreign Policy	3
	Major Core Elective (3 hours)	3
	Free Elective	3
	Free Elective	3
	Related Area Elective 3	3
Total Credit Hours:		18

Total Credit Hours: 120