Undergraduate Course Catalog 2015-2016

University of New Hampshire at Manchester

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The minor in Homeland Security is designed to provide a professional experience to students not majoring in Homeland Security, but who are interested in aspects of the discipline. Students not majoring in Homeland Security will see how Homeland Security issues, challenges, and tools related to their specific major and how Homeland Security can be used to embellish their major.

The minor requires five courses. Students must earn grades of at least C- in each course and an overall GPA of 2.0 in minor courses. Transfer students may transfer up to two courses, subject to the approval of the minor supervisor. Courses taken on a pass/fail basis may not be used for the minor. No more than eight credits to satisfy major requirements may be used in the minor.

All students must complete Introduction to Homeland Security.

Choose one from the following two courses:

Foundations of Information Security

Foundations of Corporate and Physical Security

Choose three courses from the following:

Fundamentals of Emergency Management

Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience

Homeland Security Law and Policy

Political Violence and Terrorism

Intelligence Systems and Structures

Strategic Planning and Decision Making

For more information, contact James Ramsay, minor supervisor, at james.ramsay@unh.edu.