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Homeland Security

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Do you want a rewarding career working to keep Americans safe? Goodwin College’s Associate Degree Program in Homeland Security provides training in areas related to criminal justice, emergency planning and security, fire service, corrections, emergency management/first responders, private and personal security, computer security, and cyber crime investigation and prevention.

Graduates of the program have gone on to careers in emergency preparedness, law enforcement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the CT Judicial Branch Parole and Probation.

Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to:

• Express knowledge and skills of the Homeland Security fields of concentration, including impact upon local communities and society, and organizational structure and operations;
• Display an understanding of contemporary issues affecting both regional and local community security;
• Present a basic understanding of operational requirements, social and economic impact, and aspects of public safety involved in Homeland Security;
• Emphasize the mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery processes necessary for successful implementation of Homeland Security programs;
• Examine the ethics and responsibilities of professionals in Homeland Security related fields;
• Continue their academic pursuits and careers in public and private sector career-fields.

To request more information:
Call Brian Murphy, Director of the Homeland Security Program, at 1-800-889-3282, or email: bmurphy@goodwin.edu.