Learning Materials from the NPS Center for Homeland Defense and Security
Syllabus — text. Rodrigo Nieto-Gomez, Ted Lewis and Scott Jasper. This course examines the internet in its broader social and policy context with a particular focus on threats in, of, and to the internet....
Resources from Rosemont College Syllabus: HLS-3100 Introduction to Homeland Security Course Description: This course provides an overview of the essential ideas that constitute the emerging discipline of homeland security. The objectives of the course...
Syllabus — text. Daniel B. Kennedy, Ph.D. Oakland University An examination of criminal profiling including crime scene profiling (inductive and deductive), psychological profiling, and suspect-based profiling. Misuse of ethnic and racial profiling, and advantages...
Syllabus — text. Lauren Wollman and John Rollins. The purpose of the research sequence (NS 2013 and NS 4081) is to advance your critical thinking, research and inquiry skills; you will use these skills...
Syllabus — text. Richard Bergin, John Rollins and Tom Housel. In today’s Information Age, Homeland Security professionals and the agencies they lead are more dependent than ever on technology to strengthen national preparedness. The...
Syllabus — text. Chris Bellavita. This course is intended to provide participants the opportunity to expand their ability to enact the knowledge and technical learning acquired in the courses leading up to the capstone....
Syllabus — text. Chris Bellavita and Nadav Morag. This course provides an overview of the essential ideas that constitute the emerging discipline of homeland security. It has two central objectives: to expand the way...
Syllabus — text. Anders Strindberg and David Brannan. Homeland security efforts in the United States constitute a project framed by the rule of law. Constitutional concerns, civil rights issues and the roles of the...
Syllabus — text. Nadav Morag, Paul Smith and Seth Jones The objectives of the NS 3028 course are: (1) to understand the transnational nature of terrorism, organized crime, pandemics and other homeland security threats,...
Syllabus — text. David Brannan and Anders Strindberg The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to the operational and organizational dynamics of terrorism. It considers those who act as individuals, in...
Syllabus — text. The 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon and the ensuing War on Terror have focused the nation’s attention on homeland security. This course examines key...
Syllabus — text. Fathali Moghaddam and Jim Breckenridge. This course serves as an introduction for homeland security professionals to terrorism as a psychological phenomenon. Government agencies involved in homeland security need to understand the...