2019-2020 College Catalog

Homeland Security TCC

Program Description (Major Code: TAP1)

Earning a Homeland Security Certificate will emphasize the issues and emerging information and management concepts related to critical homeland security. The program is designed to instruct students on how to prepare for the and respond to natural and man-made disasters and the agencies associated with those duties; provide counter terrorism and law enforcement intelligence support; help secure borders, airports, waterways and seaports by employing the latest use of technology. The program will provide learning opportunities that introduce, develop, reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.

Admissions Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age
  • Completion of high school or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply
  • Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math
  • Transfer of previous post-secondary credits will be determined by the Office of Enrollment Services

Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.

Course Outline

Curriculum

Occupational Courses (12 Credits)

CRJU 1010Intro. To Criminal Justice

3

CRJU 1062Methods Of Criminal Investigat

3

CRJU 2050Criminal Procedure

3

CRJU 2110Homeland Security

3

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 2 Credits

Estimated Program Cost: $2,342