Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: CDSE-0020 Version: 6 Organization's ID: ED501 Organization: DCSA Security Training Location: Online Length: 16 weeks (35 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 80 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 9/1/2023 - 8/31/2026 7/1/2020 - 8/31/2023 8/1/2019 - 6/30/2020 8/1/2018 - 7/31/2019 8/1/2015 - 7/31/2018 11/1/2012 - 7/31/2015 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Graduate 3 security management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to address DoD security as a profession by examining the disciplines and responsibilities within the security field and a discernment for its integration into a program; provide a strategic perspective on the function of security across disciplines and DoD organizations; establishing a foundation for other courses in the CDSE graduate program; and discuss the emerging role of the multidisciplinary security generalist in contrast to the more narrowly focused security specialist. Learning Outcomes: discuss security systems to support or enhance security of an installation or program research current issues and topics related to personnel, physical and industrial security policies of the DoD research current issues and topics related to nuclear security, critical infrastructure protection, acquisition, and research and technology protection DoD security policies analyze DoD security policies to identify possible issues evaluate DoD security policies for strengths, weaknesses, and areas of improvement develop solutions for improving the effectiveness of current DoD security policies, or make a case for maintaining the status quo discuss interdependence and integration of security systems discuss the integration of security into military operations research current issues and topics related to cyber security/COMSEC, investigations, security management, and force protection and anti-terrorism DoD security policies General Topics: Security generalist Personnel security Physical security Information security COMSEC and Cybersecurity Investigations Security management Industrial security Force protection and antiterrorism Nuclear security/surety Defense critical infrastructure protection Acquisition security/research and technology protection Security systems Integration and interdependence of security systems Security systems in military operations Future trends and issues Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Discussion Lectures Methods of Assessment: Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Quizzes Written Papers Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from DCSA Security Training View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content