Reading Assignment for Section 7: Crime Prevention in Transportation
Read the following subsection from our online textbook: Section 7: Crime Prevention in Transportation.
What You Will Learn
In this section, you will learn about the various types of crimes associated with transportation, including their impacts, trends, and the role of technology in these crimes. You will identify vulnerabilities within public, private, and commercial transportation systems and understand their implications for safety and security. Additionally, you’ll learn how to conduct a thorough risk assessment to pinpoint threats and implement effective security measures across transportation hubs and vehicles.
Student Learning Outcomes for Section 7
- SLO 1: Define various types of transportation-related crime, their impacts, and trends, and explain how technology influences these crimes.
- SLO 2: Identify vulnerabilities in public, private, and commercial transportation systems, and discuss their impact on safety and security.
- SLO 3: Conduct a comprehensive risk assessment to identify threats and vulnerabilities in transportation systems.
- SLO 4: Describe and implement effective security measures for transportation hubs and vehicles, encompassing physical, technological, and procedural approaches.
- SLO 5: Explain the role of community engagement, public awareness, and collaboration in enhancing transportation security and emergency preparedness.
Modification History File Created: 05/19/2024 Last Modified: 07/10/2024
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