Master of Arts in Business and Organizational Security Management

Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Business and Organizational Security Management (MA) program prepares students for the growing demands in the field of business and organizational security. It provides maximum exposure to security management skills and offers flexibility to meet individual student needs. The program complements and assists students in preparation for the Certified Protection Professional (CPP) and focuses on business and technical aspects of security, asset management, and emergency preparedness.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• Program Name: Master of Arts in Business and Organizational Security Management (MA)
• Overview:
• Prepares students for the growing demands in the field of business and organizational security
• Provides maximum exposure to security management skills
• Offers flexibility to meet individual student needs
• Objectives:
• To assist students in preparation for the Certified Protection Professional (CPP)

Outline:

• Content:
• Complements and assists students in preparation for the Certified Protection Professional
• Focuses on business and technical aspects of security, asset management, and emergency preparedness
• Structure:
• Course offerings are available in semester and 8- or 9-week periods
• Unique Approaches:
• Partnership with the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS)

Careers:

• Career Paths:
• Security personnel in business, industry, and government
• Career Opportunities:
• Demand for skilled managers with up-to-date competencies in critical aspects of security is skyrocketing
• 94.6% of graduates find full-time employment upon program completion
• Program Outcomes:
• Graduates are prepared to meet the growing demands in the field of business and organizational security