weekly essay questions week 6-9 homeland securtiy

Answer each question separately with min of 300 words each, write question above each of your answers and cite your sources (APA style).

Week 6

Week 6: Chapter 10: Mitigation and preparedness against attacks and disasters. At the weeks conclusion the student is able to answer the following: What different ways should a DHS led effort task organize in the face of different kinds of disasters?

Week7

Week 7: Chapter 11: Communications. For Class participation, students choose a hypothetical disaster. Where as last week was a group exercise this will be individual. Each student turns in their essay concerning this at beginning of Wednesday class as their homework from the previous week. In class each Individual briefs the class on how DHS should activate their response at the federal and local levels. and an estimate of how DHS could make that disaster response worse

Week8

  • Week 8: Chapter 12: The budgets and uses of technology in defense of the homeland, the infrastructure that supports DHS with technology and research. At the weeks conclusion the student is able to answer the following: Where are there inefficiencies, gaps and overlaps between private and public sector resources that DHS could streamline?

Week 9

Week 9: Chapter 13: The future of Homeland Security. At the weeks conclusion the student is able to answer the following: Should DHS exist? Why? Why not?