National Security Careers

Course Length

1 Semester

• Ignitia

National Security Careers helps students in grades 9-12 who are interested in protecting and serving our country explore a variety of career options.

National Security Careers helps students in grades 9-12 who are interested in protecting and serving our country explore a variety of career options. Throughout the semester, students study careers in the military, coast guard, FBI, CIA, politics, photography, science, and more.

In addition to careers, the course examines how national security has changed throughout the course of history and the pros and cons of what it looks like today. The semester ends with a discussion of current threats to national security.

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Overview of Concepts

• Introduction to Legal, Political, and Historical Aspects of National Security
• The National Security Bureaucracy
• The Armed Forces
• Intelligence and Law Enforcement Agencies
• National Security Challenges in the 21st Century
• Review and Exam