SCMT544  - Security Architecture

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This course stresses the core principles of the CPTED (Crime Prevention through Environmental Design) concept. Students learn how to work with architects, city, and municipal planners to ensure new or refurbished construction is designed in such a way as to minimize or eliminate criminal activity. Topics covered include initial planning considerations, gathering information from multiple sources, formulating and implementing the plan based on core CPTED principles, and the need for modifications and review over time.

 

Prerequisites

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Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
11/30/09 - 04/25/10 05/03/10 - 06/27/10 Spring 2010 Session I - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: 21st Century Security and CPTED: Designing for Critical Infrastructure Protection and Crime Prevention
ISBN: 1420068075
Publication Info: Auerbach Publications

 
 
 

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