पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

The major in homeland security develops the knowledge, skills and abilities needed for leadership in homeland security, with a focus on the domestic and international security issues of homeland security, including international and domestic terrorism, infrastructure protection, strategic planning for security, international relations, intelligence operations and evaluation and program management. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a global outlook, interpersonal skills and awareness of current issues in homeland security. Graduates of the program will have the knowledge and skills to serve as leaders in government and industry security. The student who graduates with a major in homeland security will be able to Analyze the history of homeland security and evolving concepts in the field in relation to domestic and international security, Describe current homeland security policies, operational theories, functions and issues from both domestic and international perspectives, Discuss the ethical, political, social, environmental and economic issues related to homeland security planning and operations, Differentiate the various threats to domestic and international security, including technological and political forms of terrorism, Distinguish the various phases of intelligence operations, including planning, execution, administration and evaluation, Demonstrate the critical-thinking and program-management skills necessary to provide leadership and support in homeland security, Explain the importance of leadership and performance in homeland security and identify the leadership traits of competent homeland security personnel, Describe and analyze issues related to cooperation among the international community, state governments, local jurisdictions and private industry in facilitating intelligence operations, infrastructure protection, responses to terrorism and terrorist incidents and the development of homeland security.

कार्यक्रमका खाकाहरू

The modules are: HMLS 302 Introduction to Homeland Security, HMLS 304 Strategic Planning in Homeland Security, HMLS 406 Legal and Political Issues of Homeland Security, HMLS 408 Infrastructure Security Issues, HMLS 414 International Security Issues, BIOL 422 Epidemiology of Emerging Infections, IFSM 430 Information Systems and Security, IFSM 450 Telecommunication Systems in Management, EMGT 302 Concepts of Emergency Management, EMGT 308 Exercise and Evaluation Programs, EMGT 310 Continuity of Operations Planning and Implementation, EMGT 404 Planning and Response for Catastrophic Disasters, GVPT 409 Terrorism, Antiterrorism, and Homeland Security, CCJS 491 Institutional Security, CCJS 496 Computer Crime and Security, HMLS 495 Public Safety Policies and Leadership.

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Students should possess graduation from high school or successful completion of the GED examination with a total score of 225 and no score below 40 on any of the five tests (if taken prior to January 2002) or a total score of 2250 and no score below 410 (if taken January 2002 or later). They must have a cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 2.0 or better on all college-level work attempted at other regionally accredited colleges and universities. They need to demonstrate college-level proficiency in written English to University of Maryland University College (UMUC) by means of one of the following: a minimum score of 550 on the written version, 213 on the computer version, or 79 on the internet version of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL); a minimum score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), including the academic writing and academic reading modules; a minimum grade of Pre-1 on the Eiken English Proficiency Exam; a transcript indicating completion of a degree from a U.S. regionally accredited college or university; a transcript indicating a grade of C or higher in an English composition course from a regionally-accredited U.S. college or university. If they have earned fewer than 24 semester hours at a U.S. college or university, they verify the completion of the equivalent of a U.S. secondary education by requesting an evaluation from an approved international credit evaluation agency and providing official transcripts showing completion of the U.S. GED exam with a total score of at least 2250 and no individual test score below 410.

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University Of Maryland University College

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