February 18, 2005
A Degree You Hope You Never Need
Colleges offer online courses in preventing and responding to terror strikesSince September 11, 2001, Rebecca Vieira's job helping federal agents to investigate crimes at a New England naval station has expanded to include protecting the base from terrorist attack.
As a result, she is taking online courses from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, which has a certificate program in homeland security. The program includes courses on the history of terrorism, weapons of mass
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