Homeland Security & Emergency Management Studies

Welcome to the Homeland Security & Emergency Management Studies

 Department

Memorial Hall

About

 

Homeland Security Studies Program

The Homeland Security Studies Program builds a foundation of academic and practical experience that will help prepare our students for the challenging careers being offered in the field of Homeland Security. 

This program is geared toward an enhanced experience that goes far beyond the class room materials by providing onsite interactions with currently serving homeland security professionals, guest speaker engagements, and the lived experiences of our practitioner instructors.

With a challenging career to look forward to, this program will have you better prepared to assume the duties that will help keep our country safe.

 

Courses
Introduction to Homeland Security
Homeland Security Intelligence
Organized Crime
Criminal Investigations (among others)

 

Admission Requirements 

  • Apply for Admissions to Laredo College and must be accepted.
  • Student will need to setup an appointment to meet with a Homeland Security Studies advisor by calling (956) 721 - 5832 or going by Ft. McIntosh Campus, Memorial Building Rm. 146.
  • Student will be given the Homeland Security Studies Program application during the initial meeting with the advisor.
  • Application must be completed and emailed to homelandsecurity@laredo.edu.
  • Student will meet with advisors. 

Advisors will review the applicant's background, interests, and career goals to ensure alignment with the rigorous expectations of the program. This evaluation helps ensure that students are fully prepared to embrace the challenging responsibilities of a homeland security career.

Contact Us

Homeland Security Studies 
Memorial Hall Room: 146
Laredo College
West End Washington Street
Laredo, Texas 78040
Phone:956-721-5832

homelandsecurity@laredo.edu