Course Details
Course Code: RTMG220 Course ID: 4219 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course is an overview of the principles and issues in business asset protection. Students examine the challenges embodied in various aspects of physical, personnel, and information security. Principles of loss prevention and the protection of assets are also considered. The functions, operations, processes, and tools of security management are explored to ensure the student has a broad understanding of asset protection and its current role in business operations
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2021 - 02/04/2022 | 02/07/2022 - 04/03/2022 | February | Winter 2022 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 11/30/2021 - 04/29/2022 | 05/02/2022 - 06/26/2022 | May | Spring 2022 Session I | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
After successfully completing this course, students will fulfill the following Learning Objectives:
LO 1: Differentiate between Criminal and Civil Law
LO2: Analyze categories affecting employee performance
LO3: Prepare asset protection procedures and priorities to staff
LO4: Evaluate the main causes of inventory shrinkage
LO5: Develop an operational and loss prevention audit
LO6: Compare key investigative practices
LO7: Identify critical factors in hiring a Loss Prevention employee
LO8: Construct a comprehensive retail theft report
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Introduction Forum | 2.00 % |
| Introduction Forum | 2.00 % |
| Discussion Forums | 48.00 % |
| Week 1 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Week 2 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Week 3 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Week 4 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Week 5 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Week 6 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Week 7 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Week 8 Forum | 6.00 % |
| Assignments | 50.00 % |
| Week 6 Assignment: Alarm Systems | 16.67 % |
| Week 8 Assignment: Retail Theft Reports | 16.67 % |
| Week 2 Assignment: Psychology of Theft | 16.67 % |
After successfully completing this course, students will fulfill the following Learning Objectives:
LO 1: Differentiate between Criminal and Civil Law
LO2: Analyze categories affecting employee performance
LO3: Prepare asset protection procedures and priorities to staff
LO4: Evaluate the main causes of inventory shrinkage
LO5: Develop an operational and loss prevention audit
LO6: Compare key investigative practices
LO7: Identify critical factors in hiring a Loss Prevention employee
LO8: Construct a comprehensive retail theft report
| Book Title: | Retail Security and Loss Prevention Solutions - e-book available online, please visit http://apus.libguides.com/er.php to locate the course eReserve. |
| ISBN: | 9781420090062 |
| Publication Info: | Taylor & Francis |
| Author: | Greggo, Alan |
| Unit Cost: | $92.04 |
| Book Title: | Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Please visit http://apus.libguides.com/er.php to locate the course eReserve. |
| ISBN: | ERESERVE NOTE |