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SEC 4010 Security Systems and Crime Prevention
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An overview designed to provide the student with the history, organization, and administration of private security and crime prevention. Emphasis is placed on policy and decision making, personnel, budgeting, and integration to the business world. Crime prevention theories relating to environmental, situational, and natural methods of crime prevention are explored. The course is beneficial to security practitioners or criminal justice students aspiring to work in the areas of police crime prevention or community- based policing. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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SEC 4020 Principles of Loss Prevention
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An examination of security programming responding to commercial, retail, industrial, and governmental proprietary needs. Review of physical, personnel, and informational security. Techniques of the security audit. Comprehensive examination of the security survey and audit process. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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SEC 4040 Comparative Security
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Security requirements in special protection, hospital, airport, campus and computer crime. Emphasis is also placed on industrial sabotage, espionage and ethics. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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SEC 4060 Evaluation of Security Programs
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This course focuses on how the security professional determines whether the security in place for a particular site or operation is doing the intended job. The requirements of an effective "security survey" are examined, along with the general issues of crime foreseeability and target hardening. Different types of security needs will be examined, including but not limited to industrial, retail, hospital, and urban vs. rural environments. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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SEC 4240 Crime Prevention Design
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The role of the physical environment in facilitating and hindering crime. Urban planning and architectural design to help minimize criminal activity. Foreseeability of crime based on neighborhood analysis. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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SEC 4900 Financial Aspects of Security
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The effective use and preparation of accounting information in management. Financial statements, cost analysis and control, budgeting, performance measurement, and capital expenditure analysis. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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SEC 4950 Computer and Information Security
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Overview of computer and information security in a competitive global environment. Course content includes discussions of economic espionages, financial frauds and computer crimes, protection of proprietary information (in all forms), disaster containment and recovery, the evolution of security countermeasures, and privacy and ethical issues. Computer programming knowledge is not required. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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