CMRJ507  - Principles and Theory of Security Management

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The course focuses on advanced administration and management issues related to corporate security functions, including strategic and operational management, risk management, contract security services, management of emergencies and loss prevention. Students will assess vulnerabilities and recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Report on terrorist attacks upon the Unites States. Facility protection standards are used to determine appropriate courses of action, from a security management perspective, using threat models and risk assessment concepts. Research is required and application of critical thinking is applied to address external threats and countermeasures. Practical exercises are conducted to apply research findings.

 

Prerequisites

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Corequisites

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Course Materials

Book Title: Vulnerability Assessment of Federal Facilities-Link provided in the syllabus and hard copy reprint available from MBS Direct.
ISBN: APUS Reprint
Publication Info: Reprint-Available only through MBS Direct.
Author: Dept of Justice
Unit Cost: N/A

Book Title: The 9/11 Commission Report - [Available Online]
ISBN: 0393326713
Publication Info: W.W. Norton & Company; (July 22, 2004)
Author: NCTA /
Unit Cost: $10.00

Book Title: Security and Loss Prevention, 4th ed
ISBN: 0750674377
Publication Info: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002
Author: Purpura, Philip
Unit Cost: N/A

 

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