BS in Security Management

The major in Security Management concentrates on analyzing security vulnerabilities and the administration of programs designed to reduce losses in public institutions and private corporations. The program prepares students for careers as managers, consultants, and entrepreneurs.

Learning Outcomes. Students will:

• Critique and evaluate the origins and current security management structure within corporations, not-for-profit institutions, and the government.
• Discern and differentiate concepts of situational crime prevention, rational choice, theory, and criminological tenets to understanding crime and evolving countermeasures to control loss and disorder.
• Weigh and assess common areas of occupational proficiency for security executives: data protection, emergency planning and response, homeland defense, and legal liability.
• Discover and apply tools to effectively achieve those goals, particularly in areas where current practices are deficient, such as information protection, security technology, legal justice, and safety services.
• Develop, support, and enhance writing and verbal communication skills through relevant classroom assignments.

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