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Criminal Justice – Homeland Security Courses You May Take

Criminal Justice System and Policy: A critical review and analysis of the role of governmental and nongovernmental organizations in the prevention, control and punishment of crime and delinquency. An emphasis is placed on policy analysis and recommendations for change.

Planning and Evaluation: An in-depth examination of information gathering and analysis; planning and evaluation. Emphasis on the analytical tools useful in criminal justice agencies.

Criminal Justice Leadership: Application of leadership theory and development of management skills important to criminal justice agencies. Personnel practices, organizational behavior, and decision-making models will be reviewed in context with positive leadership traits.

Homeland Security: This course seeks to examine the history of terrorism and its manifestations in the contemporary world. It examines issues of nationalistic terrorism, religious terrorism and domestic and special interest group terrorism. The course concludes with an examination of the political and ethical implications of the “global war on terror” and homeland security.

Constitutional Law: This course provides in-depth, graduate-level analysis of the history, structure, and content of the United State Constitution and focuses on specific constitutional amendments, doctrines, and landmark Supreme Court cases as they relate to criminal justice and criminal justice professionals. Particular emphasis is given to the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments.

Career Paths for Criminal Justice – Homeland Security

By obtaining this degree, you'll have a wide range of career options within national security and the criminal justice system, as well as creating opportunities for advancement in the military. You'll be prepared for leadership, analytical and operational roles in areas such as emergency management, intelligence analysis and federal law enforcement. 

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