Homeland Security Minor

The Department of Emergency Management offers a minor in Homeland Security. The minor consists of eighteen (18) hours of courses which must include:

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
EM 305	Introduction to Homeland Security	3
Select fifteen hours of electives from the following courses:		15
EM 309	Emergency Response to WMD Event
EM 341	Legal Fundamentals in Emergency Management and Homeland Security
EM 351	Introduction to Terrorism
EM 365	Public Information and Policy
EM 381	Social Dimensions of Disaster
EM 420	Exercise Design and Evaluation
EM 435	Introduction to Cyberterrorism
EM 450	Management Systems in Disaster
EM 461	Critical Infrastructures
EM 475	Current Issues in Homeland Security
EM 483	Planning and Preparedness for Homeland Security
PST 314	Introduction to Weapons of Mass Destruction
EM 301	Introduction to Disaster Management 1
Total Hours		18

1	EM 301 Introduction to Disaster Management (3) is also a Homeland Security minor elective option for non-Emergency Management majors.

A major in Emergency Management with a minor in Homeland Security will consist of a minimum of forty-eight (48) hours of emergency management/public safety telecommunications courses for the major and minor areas alone.