This is an overview of legal trends and issues with which the security manager must deal. The course presents basic instruction on negligence and liability, intentional torts, compensatory and punitive damages, and contract law.
Instruction focuses on the exercise of security functions by private individuals and organizations.
Students are expected to prepare cases for class presentation. Open to degree candidates only. 243 Protection of Business Assets Students will apply their knowledge and skills to the protection of business assets in various environments, and under different conditions. Course covers risk analysis, security surveys, and financial planning for loss prevention and security management programs and countermeasures. It addresses issues in economic espionage, a clear and present threat to corporate and federal organizations.