Intro to Homeland Security
CJ-140-701
Cayuga Community College
- Semester
- Spring 2026
- Instructor
- Rachel McCormick Wynia
- Start Date
- 01-20-2026
- Total Credits
- 3
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This course introduces the policies, practices, concepts, and challenges professionals in Homeland Security profession. It provides an overview of threats to domestic security from terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, and other related threats and risks. Students will survey the various strategies and systems involved in protecting against and responding to homeland threats. Further inspection of study will include the managerial, social and political implications, legal and organizational issues related to crisis planning and response, the National Incident Management System impact on local practices, risk assessment, medical and public health emergencies, communications and technology systems, and infrastructure protection. Click here for full section info.
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Prerequisite Information
Course Area: Criminal Justice/Criminology
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-20-2026 - 05-08-2026
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- Local Course ID: 26SP_CAY_CJ140_701
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