H.A.L.T.

Homeland Security Program

 

Eastern Kentucky University's Colelge of Justice and Safety is home to the Homeland Security degree program. In this program, students are taught the various aspects of Homeland Security, Emergency Management, Critical Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies. Led by experts in their fields, the curriculum is aimed at ensuring that students come out of college a well-rounded young professional. From participating on mock Emergency Operations Center drills to conducting Risk and Threat Assessments on facilities, the Homeland Security program offers an exciting and unique curriculum to its students. Here is a list of just a few of the courses offered in the Homeland Security Program:

 

• Critical Infrastructure Protection

• Risk Assessment

• IntelligenceProcess

• HAZMAT and Weapons of Mass Destruction

• Terrorism/Counterterrorism

• Homeland Security Technologies

• Emergency Management

• Mitigation and Disaster Recovery

 

The full curriculum may be viewed at http://homelandsecurity.eku.edu/curriculum-guide. 

 

There are many career paths you can pursue with a degree in Homeland Security. If you would like to see what career paths some of HALT's Alumni have taken, be sure to check out the Alumni page on the menu above!

 

 

(If you are interested in the Homeland Security program, be sure to speak with your adviser to get enrolled in the Pre-Homeland Security program!)