CRM 172 - Introduction to Security

Credit(s): 3
Lecture/Lab Contact Hours: 3, 0

This course provides students with an understanding of the basic principles underlying private security issues. The core of the course content deals with risk and threat assessment. The course examines the relationship between the private and public sectors. Legal issues, as well as ethical issues, pertaining to security will be discussed. Other topics include theory and history of security, physical security, interruption, disaster preparedness, employee theft, substance abuse in the workplace, and security management. It is designed for students seeking a career in private and public security services.
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate:AAS, AGS, and Certificates where applicable (1.2)

Offered: Fall or as Needed
General Education: Not Applicable