Timeroom: Spring 2024

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 630 (M1) - Sports and Large Event Security Management

Sports/Large Event Security

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 56142

This course will address the nature and scope of sport and large event security issues involved in securing the homeland from domestic and international threats to sports and other large events. Motives, methods, and impact of terrorism activity, natural disasters, and crowd management issues in sport and large event venues will be discussed. This course also includes an examination of the basic legislation and operations of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; risk assessment; security planning options; emergency response and recovery, training and exercises.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 410

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Anthony Schilling

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 650 (M1) - Topics in National Security Intelligence

National Security Intelligence

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 54881

What is national security intelligence? In this course students are introduced to definitions of intelligence and how they vary according to the entity employing the definition. Students learn about national security intelligence concepts including collection, analysis, counterintelligence, and covert action. Student will explore the organization and mission of the United States Intelligence Community, state and local intelligence agencies, and their role in Homeland Security.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 410

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Andrew Macpherson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 651 (M1) - Issues in Intelligence Collection

Intelligence Collect

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 54887

The primary focus of this course is to develop an understanding of intelligence collection in the US and foreign nations, the issues facing intelligence collection and a survey of the various forms of collection. Students will learn the role collection plays in the intelligence community, how various policies affect collection and how different agencies monitor and collect intelligence.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 650

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Donald Patteson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 656 (M1) - Comparative Homeland Security Systems Lab

Comp Hmland Security Lab

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 14
CRN: 56140
Special Fees: $1,325.00

The study abroad component of its prerequisite course, HLS 555. Students participate in a study abroad program designed and led by UNH faculty.

Section Comments: Concurrent registration with INCO 589.M1

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 555

Instructors: Sonic Woytonik

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Additional Course Details:

This 1-credit experience is the study abroad component of the pre-requisite or co-requisite course, HLS 555 Comparative Homeland Security Systems: Culture and Conflict. Students attend a faculty-led trip to Dublin, Belfast, and London over spring break to see major sites from the Anglo-Irish War, Irish Civil War, and the Troubles. Interested students should contact the instructor for application information. Students must be study abroad eligible to participate and enroll in the course.

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 760 (M1) - Strategic Planning and Decision Making

Strat Planing & Decision Mkg

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Synchronous

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 52287

This course investigates the nature of strategic planning as it relates to homeland security and national security in the U.S. Students explore how strategic planning relates to decision making in more stable as well as uncertain environments. Relevant legislation and past decisions (such as the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis) are explored including concepts and techniques from making high quality decisions. Strategic communication principles and techniques are presented.

Section Comments: Manchester Zoom section

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 510 and HLS 515

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Scheduled meeting time, Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Terrence OSullivan

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MW	2:10pm - 3:30pm	ONLINE

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 770 (M1) - Internship in Homeland Security

HLS Internship

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 52335

This course represents the professional work experience required in the homeland security major. Students work in a professional setting for a minimum of 180 hours under the supervision of a site supervisor. All internships require students to identify and complete work on a specific project (s) approved by the HLS coordinator. Internships may be taken at any time after students have taken 30 credits of university coursework. Note that students who are academically or otherwise unable to enter into internship must take HLS 799 (thesis in homeland security which requires senior standing and permission from the HLS program coordinator).

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 410 and HLS 455 and HLS 480

Instructors: Terrence OSullivan

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Additional Course Details:

Registering for academic credit does not complete your required internship approval process. Students must register and “request an experience” in the UNH online platform of Handshake once they have their internship. Visit https://unh.joinhandshake.com/experiences/new to complete your approval process.

For more information on how to complete the Handshake approval process visit, https://manchester.unh.edu/student-internships or contact the UNH Manchester Career and Professional Success (CaPS) Office with questions.

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 790 (M1) - Capstone in Homeland Security

Capstone in HLS

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Synchronous

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 52778

This course allows students to work collaboratively with an organization to identify and solve a homeland security, physical security, safety, cybersecurity or emergency management challenges. Each group performs a risk assessment in order to identify their client's primary security or preparedness challenges. Students then use their skill to identify and apply best practices as countermeasures. Students culminate their projects with presentations to their classmates and to their clients. The expectation of this class is to develop a professional example of the student's thinking and writing to solve real world security problems.

Section Comments: Manchester Zoom section

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 610 and HLS 760

Only listed campus in section: Manchester

Only listed classes in section: Senior

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Scheduled meeting time, Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Andrew Macpherson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	ONLINE

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 795 (M1) - Independent Study in Homeland Security

IndStdy/Research Experience

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading

Class Size: 1
CRN: 57250

This course is an independent study in homeland security. Its main function will be to allow students to complete a 700 level homeland security course required in the major, but who are not able to take the required course when it is offered. HLS 795 can substitute for the required core course. In addition, students can also take this course as a senior level independent study as a variable credit course for students wanting to more deeply explore an area of interest.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Instructors: Andrew Macpherson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 799 (M1) - Senior Thesis in Homeland Security

Senior Thesis in HLS

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 52555

Students work under the direction of a faculty thesis advisor to plan and carry out independent research resulting in an oral presentation and a major research paper. Research projects should include the development of a research thesis/question, a literature review, analysis, and synthesis of relevant data/sources, discussion and interpretation and presentation of results. Senior Thesis can be used to substitute for Internship in HLS. Permission by HLS program coordinator required, open only to HLS seniors.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 510 and HLS 515 and HLS 650 and HLS 760

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Sonic Woytonik

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies :: Homeland Security

HLS 799 (M2) - Senior Thesis in Homeland Security

Senior Thesis in HLS

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 53576

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): HLS 510 and HLS 515 and HLS 650 and HLS 760

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Anthony Schilling

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA