307644 (v.1) Security Technology 101


Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Workshop:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Introduction to security technology concepts. Security technology terms and definitions. Core elements of the Security Model. Key issues in security technology at the local, national and international level. Security technology and ethics. Security technology organizations and clients. Role of science and technology in security. Relationship between technological and non-technological factors, and security. Recent applications and developments of science and technology in the field of security. Field trips, group work, case studies and student seminar presentations.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

99905 Security Services

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Essential

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area