Would you like to aid in the protection of our country? Embark on a career in a new field with great employment potential. Due to recent terrorist events, there is an increased demand for trained safety and security employees throughout the nation. The Associate of Science in Homeland Security program evolved out of the need for increased protection and awareness of outside threats to national security. You will acquire the education and skills needed for a career in corporate or government security. Whether you aid in the prevention of terrorist attacks or the preparation of emergency procedures, you can apply your knowledge and expertise to the workplace. Gain employment in security and public safety in a business, airport, homebuilding association, stadium, amusement park, and other settings.