3credit hour(s)Prerequisite: CJUS 1120 + CJUS 1330 Covers the history, creation, legislative background and operations of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Explores the agencies that currently comprise the Department and describes their roles and responsibilities. Provides students with an opportunity to explore the future of Homeland Security and develop ideas leveraging advances in science and technology as basis for improvement of the Homeland Security mission set.