Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Use the departments you selected to complete the matrix below. Consider how these agencies may
affect you personally and professionally.
Sample: U.S. National Park Service, They oversee the National Parks, manage land
Department of the Bureau of Land resources and potential protected lands, and
Interior Management, Bureau oversee Native American affairs and needs.
of Indian Affairs
U.S. Department of FEMA, U.S. Citizenship The Department of Homeland Security oversees
Homeland Security and Immigration any potential threats to the U.S. whether it be a
Services, U.S. cyber attack or protection at the U.S boarder. As
Customs and Border well as making sure that immigration laws are
Protection, U.S. Coast enforced at all times.
Guard
U.S. Department of Foreign Agricultural The USDA oversees the farming industry, inspects
Agriculture Service, Natural food quality. They are responsible for
Resources administrating programs such as free school
Conservation Service, lunches, WIC, and food stamps. USDA also
Animal and Plant oversees the transportation of legal/illegal plan and
Health Inspection animal products.
Service
U.S. Department of Centers for Disease The Department of Health and Human Services
Health and Human Control and Prevention, ensures that everyone has health and mental
Services Food and Drug services available to ensure everyone’s well being.
Administration, Office All of the sub-departments provide public health
of National Security services and social services to aid the masses.
U.S. Department of Federal Bureu of The Department of Justice makes sure Federal
Justice Investigations, U.S. laws are being enforced. As well as ensuring the
Marshals Service, The public’s safety from domestic and foreign terrorism.
Drug Enforcement
Agency
Part II:
Complete the following question and summaries.
2. How do the 5 departments and their polices affect you personally, professionally, or both?