JUS
105 Intro to Corp & Homeland Sec. (SP2008-900) - JUS 105-900 - 2008
SPRING
Instructor: Mark
Jones
Meeting Times: 24
hours a day, 7 days a week!
Course
description
This course focuses on the needs, operations
and administration of corporate and Homeland Security. The course stresses not
only the past and current developments of security in the United States, but
also the general functions of security operations, including asset protection,
access control, investigations, and management of emergency situations. The
functions of security administration are also studied, including management,
training, and human resource management. The issues of Homeland Security will
be emphasized in light of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the
Prerequisites
JUS 101
Course
Evaluation
Tests/exams are worth 50% of your final grade.
The written assignment is worth 25% of your final grade.
Class participation is worth 25% of your final grade.
Final
Grade Composition
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Examinations |
50% |
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Written
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25% |
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Class
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25% |
Default
grading system
(Note
that individual items such as Assignments or Exams might be using different
grading systems, check the item description for details.)
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4 |
100 |
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3 |
89 |
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79 |
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D |
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69 |
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F |
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59 |
Other
course information
Texts:
1) PROACTIVE SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, George E. Curtis and R. Bruce McBride, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005, ISBN# 0131421328
2) ANNUAL EDITIONS: HOMELAND SECURITY 2nd edition, , Thomas J. Badey, editor, McGraw Hill, 2008, ISBN# 007339730X
BOTH TEXTS ARE REQUIRED!!! BOTH ARE SMALL, PAPERBACK BOOKS!!!
You are required to log on a MINIMUM of 4-5 times a week to check for course announcements!
Session One starts the first week of the course. Session Two is week two and so on. All assignments must be completed NO LATER than the end of the week that it is assigned. Assignments submitted late will either be penalized or not accepted. You are expected to read ALL DISCUSSION POSTINGS and make periodic, SUBSTANTIVE comments to others' posts. This will count towards your participation grade.
"E-Mail Shorthand" and "text messaging" is UNACCEPTABLE. You are to use proper capitalization, spelling, punctuation, grammar, etc. in all communications within the course. Remember that this is a college level course!
All students are expected to do their own work. Any student guilty of plagiarism will receive a ZERO for that assignment and will be dealt with per college policy.
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BE SURE TO CLICK ON
AND READ THE "EXPANDED SYLLABUS" ABOVE BEFORE STARTING THE COURSE!!
THERE YOU WILL FIND INFORMATION ON THE TWO TEXTBOOKS AS WELL AS THE
RULES OF THE COURSE. Introduction and
Orientation Development of
Security In the United States Read
Chapter 1 of Proactive Security Administration Welcome
to the first weekly session of JUS 105, Introduction to Corporate and
Homeland Security. Before starting the text, click on the Research Assignment
to see what the course written assignment is for this semester. It will list
the details and due date of the assignment. This week's session deals with
introductions and the Development of Security in the United States. First,
please click on the introduction/forum icon and introduce yourself to the
class. Details are in the forum. Then, after reading the chapter, click on
the assignment icon to see the chapter highlights. NO WRITTEN RESPONSE IS REQUIRED!!
Then click on the Development of Security/forum icon to answer the discussion
question of the week. After completing these assignments, click on the quiz
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Proactive Security Administration and Planning Read Chapter 2 of Proactive Security Administration Welcome
to the second session of JUS 105. This week the subject is Proactive Security
Administration and Planning. After reading the chapter, click on the
assignment icon to view the chapter highlights. NO WRITTEN RESPONSE IS REQUIRED!!
Then click on the forum icon to read and answer the forum question. The last
assignment is to take the chapter quiz by clicking on that icon. |
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Securing Assets Read Chapters 4 and 5 of Proactive Security Administration Review Chapters 1-5 of Proactive Security Administration for test next week Welcome
to session four of JUS 105. This week we will be covering TWO chapters, four
and five. The topics are related, Securing of Assets (Human and Property) as
well as Securing Critical Assets. Read the chapters then, one chapter at a
time, view the assignment icon for each chapter (NO WRITTEN RESPONSE
REQUIRED), answer the discussion question for each chapter and take the quiz
for each chapter. When you are done all that, start studying for next week's
test on chapters 1-5. |
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TEST ONE ********* THE TEST IS OPEN FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY ONLY*************** Investigation of Criminal Security Incidents Read Chapter 6 of Proactive Security Administration Welcome
to Session #5 of Introduction to Corporate and Homeland Security. The first
assignment is to take the exam. I hope that you have prepared well. CHECK THE
NEWS TAB TO SEE WHAT DATES THE TEST WILL BE OPEN!!!! After taking the test,
then read chapter 6, Investigation of Criminal Security Incidents. When you
have finished, click on the assignment icon to view the chapter highlights.
No written response is required. Then click on the forum icon to answer this
week's discussion question. When that is done, take the chapter 6 quiz by
clicking on that icon. |
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Emergency Management Read Chapter 7 of Proactive Security Administration Welcome to the sixth session of JUS 105. This week the subject is Emergency Management. After reading the chapter, click on the assignment icon to view the chapter highlights. No written response is required. Then click on the forum icon to read and answer the forum question. The last assignment is to take the chapter quiz by clicking on that icon.
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Human Resource Management in Security Services Read Chapter 8 of Proactive Security Administration Welcome to the seventh weekly session of JUS 105, Introduction to Corporate and Homeland Security. This week's session deals with the Human Resource Management in Secuirty Services. First, read the chapter. Then, after reading the chapter, click on the assignment icon to see the chapter highlights. No written response is required. Then click on the forum icon to answer the discussion question of the week. After completing these assignments, click on the quiz icon to take the chapter self test. NEXT WEEK IS SPRING BREAK!! ENJOY YOUR TIME OFF!
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Training Read Chapter 9 of Proactive Security Administration Review for test next week. Test will cover Chapters 6-10. Welcome to the eighth weekly session of JUS 105, Introduction to Corporate and Homeland Security. This week's session deals with Training. First, read the chapter. Then, after reading the chapter, click on the assignment icon to see the chapter highlights. No written response is required. Then click on the forum icon to answer the discussion question of the week. After completing these assignments, click on the quiz icon to take the chapter self test. After doing all of that, start reviewing chapters 6-9 for the test next week!
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Global and Homeland Security Issues (General) Read Chapter 10 of Proactive Security Administration TEST TWO Welcome to the ninth session of JUS 105. This week the subject is general Global and Homeland Security Issues. After reading the chapter, click on the assignment icon to view the chapter highlights. No written response is required. Then click on the forum icon to read and answer the forum question. The last assignment is to take the chapter quiz by clicking on that icon. When you have completed all of that, it will be time to take the second exam. It will cover chapters 6-10 and will consist of 30 multiple choice questions and an essay question. You will have one hour to complete it. **** THE TEST WILL BE OPEN WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY *******
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Concept of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security Read Units 1 and 2 of Annual Editions Welcome to session ten of JUS 105. This week we will be covering TWO Units of the Annual Editions textbook. The topics are related, Concept of Homeland Security and Department of Homeland Security. Read the units then view the assignment icon (no written response required), answer the forum question and take the quiz . As you will see, the quizzes for this textbook will be done a little differently. Just click on the below quiz icon and following the instructions. RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT DUE IN MY OFFICE NEXT WEDNESDAY!!!
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Federal, State and Local Government and Homeland Security Read Units 3 & 4 of Annual Editions Welcome to session eleven of JUS 105. This week we will again be covering TWO Units of the Annual Editions textbook. The topics are Federal, State and Local Government Homeland Security. Read the units then view the assignment icon (no written response required), answer the discussion question and take the quiz . RESEARCH
ASSIGNMENT DUE IN MY MAILBOX AT NORTHEAST CAMPUS NO LATER THAN
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First Responders New Technologies in Homeland Security Read Units 5 & 6 of Annual Editions Welcome to session twelve of JUS 105. This week we will again be covering TWO more Units of the Annual Editions textbook. The topics are First Responders and New Technologies in Homeland Security. Read the units then view the assignment icon (no written response required), answer the discussion question and take the quiz .
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Vulnerabilities & Threats Civil Liberties & Civil Rights Read Units 7 & 8 of Annual Editons Welcome to session thirteen of JUS 105. This week we will again be covering TWO Units of the Annual Editions textbook. The topics are Vulnerabilites & Threats and Civil Liberties and Civil Rights. Read the units then view the assignment icon (no written response required), answer the discussion question and take the quiz .
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Intelligence & Homeland Security
Future of HomelandSecurity
Read Units 9&10 ofAnnual Editions
Welcome to session fourteen of JUS105. This is the
last class week.Next week is thefinal exam.It will be open from Sunday
throughWednesday only!!This
week we will again be covering TWO Unitsof theAnnual Editionstextbook. The topics are
Intelligence&Homeland Security as well as the Future of Homeland Security.
Read the unitsthen view the assignment icon (no written response required),
answer thediscussion question and take the quiz . Then start preparing for
next week'sfinal exam! |
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FINAL EXAMINATION Welcome to the last session of JUS 105, which is the final examination. The exam will cover the entire text of the Annual Editions textbook. It will consist of 30 multiple choice questions and one essay question. You will have one hour to take the exam. Check the "News" tab to see the exact times the test will be open. I hope you enoyed and learned from the course and I look forward to "seeing" you in future online (and traditional) classes! THE COURSE WILL CLOSE DOWN IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE EXAMINATION! THE EXAMINATION IS OPEN SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ONLY!!!
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