AVI 420 - Homeland Security and Aviation

3 CR

This is a specialized anti-terrorism course for the Aviation Studies student. The course will be reading intensive and topics will focus on transportation security and include topics such as: internet site analysis, intelligence techniques, risk assessment and pre-incident planning, terrorism objectives, behavior profiling, weapons of mass destruction, post-incident responses, and management of critical incidents. The course is designed to inform the student about the unique environmental challenges posed by airline transportation options and vulnerability assessments of that environment.

Prerequisite(s): completion of Instrument Flight Training course and FAA certification.