HLSS 302 WK 1

Concepts of Homeland Security and Homeland Defense

This week’s readings covered the concepts of homeland security and homeland defense in relationship to the establishment of national security. Applying the information you gathered from those readings, and your personal/professional experiences, please respond to the following, using the readings to support your response as needed.

1. Describe the concept of homeland security and its relationship to homeland defense and national security.

Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 350 words.Forum posts are graded on timeliness, relevance, knowledge of the weekly readings, and the quality of original ideas. Sources utilized to support answers are to be cited in accordance with the APA writing style by providing a general parenthetical citation (reference the author, year and page number) within your post. Refer to grading rubric for additional details concerning grading criteria.

Initial Post Due: Saturday, by 11:55pm ET