United Against Terrorism

Knowledge

1. Discussing historical and current trends in international and domestic terrorism and their effect on and implications for public safety in the US and Canada. 
2. Classifying terrorist groups and tactics according to their potential risk to the US and Canadian lifestyle. 
3. Analyzing security preparedness to respond to challenges of terrorism to the transportation industry. 
4. Evaluating the level of risk from terrorism on the US and Canadian corporations to support the preparation of proposals for target hardening.

Attitudes

1. Developing empathy and understanding towards diverse perspectives on terrorism and counterterrorism strategies. 
2. Cultivating open-mindedness and critical thinking in analyzing cultural factors influencing attitudes towards counterterrorism. 
3. Fostering respect for cultural differences and the importance of global cooperation in addressing terrorism. 
4. Promoting a sense of responsibility towards contributing to effective counterterrorism measures in the US, Canada and globally.

Skills

1. Using structured risk assessment techniques to identify vulnerabilities of systems to terrorist threats. 
2. Conducting a thorough analysis of security preparedness in various sectors to mitigate risks posed by terrorism. 
3. Evaluating the effectiveness of counterterrorism strategies implemented by the US and Canadian governments through the application of risk assessment and mitigation concepts. 
4. Engaging in collaborative problem-solving and proposal preparation for target hardening in the US and Canadian corporations.