3 credits
Spring 2026 Lecture Upper Division
This course provides extensive multi-modal transportation security experience. Students will receive detailed information on air, maritime, rail, mass transit, trucking and oil pipeline security programs, as well as applicable threat mitigation processes. Completion of an undergraduate course in either aviation law or aviation security is recommended. This course may be applicable to undergraduates with appropriate experience and background in aviation or other transportation systems. There are no citizenship or security clearance requirements for this course.
Learning Outcomes1Describe the threats and countermeasures for transportation systems.
2Describe the legislative and regulatory agencies responsible for security management.
3Describe the techniques, policies and practices to counter security gaps.
4Collect and analyze security data and information.
5Process and disseminate information related to security mitigation programs.
6Evaluate a security management program for a transportation system.
Restrictions
GPA by professor
made by Purdue students.