History Of DHS
Sectors of Homeland
Fun Facts About DHS
SHSU & Homeland Security
HSSA
100

Which national emergency incited the creation of the Department of Homeland Security?

The September 11th attacks

100

Which military branch is part of DHS?

Coast Gaurd

100

What is the largest agency under DHS?

The United States Coast Guard

100

How many credit hours does it take to get a bachelors in homeland security?

120

100

Who are our faculty advisors?

Dr. Lane & Dr. Jones

200

What are the 3 colors on the current seal of the Department of Homeland Security?

Red, White, and Blue

200

Which agency within DHS is responsible for helping people and communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters 

F.E.M.A

200

DHS coordinates with the US military to host trainings for _____ apocalypses

Zombie

200

Which levels of degree does Sam Houston offer in Homeland Security?

Bachelors and Masters
200

How many Executive Board positions are available in HSSA according to the constitution?

7

300

When was the Homeland Security Act passed?

November 2002


300

Which sector of Homeland Security deals with mass transit, railways, and flight? 

Transportation

300

What major sporting event does DHS provide security for?

The NFL Super Bowl


300

Who is the graduate school advisor for the homeland security masters program?

Dr. Nathan Jones

300

Our first general business meeting next semester is on what day?

January 23rd

400

How many departments came together to create DHS under the Homeland Security Act?

22

400

Which sector of Homeland Security deals with the risk of flood or pandemic? 

Emergency Management 

400

Around how much funding does DHS get annually? (In Billions)

Around 60 (62.2 to be exact)

400

True or False: You can get a Homeland Security degree with a bachelors of science or a bachelors of arts?

True

400

When was HSSA founded?

Spring of 2024

500

Who was the first director of the Office of  Homeland Security?

Tom Ridge

500

Cybersecurity falls under which sector of DHS?

Critical infrastructure

500

DHS is the ____ largest cabinet department

3rd

500

How many credit hours does it take to get a masters in homeland security?

36

500

When was our constitution offically ratified?

Fall 2024