Credits: 3 Credits (126 Clock Hours)
Self-paced: 4-month completion deadline.
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This course is a clear and comprehensive introduction to the complex issues surrounding terrorism and homeland security, perhaps the most pressing major issue facing criminal justice professionals in the 21st century. Students will learn to think critically about the causes of terrorism, both domestic and international. No subject is off limits. Students are challenged to come to grips with the reality of terrorism and to be prepared to confront it as a criminal justice professional.
Subjects examined in this course include:
- The Fear of Nuclear, Biological, & Chemical Terrorism
- The Organization, Function, & Bureaucracy of Homeland Security
- Suicide Bombings
- Cyber-Terrorism
- Jihadism
- ...and more
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Courses are self-paced and supported by qualified faculty. Students work on their reading, assignments, and quizzes on their own time. This flexibility allows students to study while navigating the rest of their busy lives. Our courses and programs have completion deadlines, but beyond that, students can complete the work on their own schedule. Instructors are always available for questions and support. Students are not required to attend any scheduled class meetings.
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Advance your education with an accredited certificate program from Washington Technical Institute (WTI). WTI is Regionally accredited by the Middle States Association CESS, and licensed by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education as an institution of higher learning.
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Washington Technical Institute is Regionally accredited by the Middle States Association CESS, and licensed by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education as an institution of higher learning.