A degree from one of these homeland security schools in Alabama can help you prepare for a career in keeping people safe in times of emergency and in preventing criminal attacks. Homeland security is often taught as a specialization in criminal justice, but it can also be further geared towards technology as part of a degree in information systems. A bachelor’s in homeland security might include the following classes; assessing the vulnerability of transportation systems and protecting those systems, emergency management, terrorism, criminology, criminal investigations, and criminal law. As part of a technology-based degree, this class encompasses network security, systems analysis, disaster recovery, and information systems.
Strayer University
Bachelor
BSCJ: Homeland Security and Emergency Mgt, BSCJ: Homeland Security Technology
Birmingham, Hunstville
Herzing University
Bachelor
BS in Homeland Security and Public Safety with concentration in Emergency Medical Technology
Birmingham