1. Introduction
2. Objectives
3. Road Map
4. Definitions
5. Historical Development of Homeland Security
6. Context of Homeland Security
7. Summary
8. Assignments

Lesson 1 - Overview and Context of Homeland Security

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

• Describe the intent of the framers of the Constitution regarding homeland security, and the evolution of its treatment during the past 222 years 
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the evolution and objectives of homeland security strategies
• Develop a working definition and explain the fundamental aspects or elements of homeland security