Besides absorbing a ton of current information to apply in my job even today, I expanded my network of contacts beyond my cubicle walls. I am grateful for the opportunity to be a Bruin.
John D.
Bellevue, NE
Computer Information Systems
Security Management Degree - Bachelor of Science
College of Arts and Sciences
Degree Overview
The Security Management program is offered in the accelerated, cohort-based format, concentrating on preparing individuals for security and managerial positions in both the private and public sectors. It is designed with a focus on five general areas of expertise considered to be critical to management and the security field: Principles of Homeland Security, Personnel Management, Organizational Interaction, Infrastructure Security and Threat Assessment, and Communication Skills. Within each of these respective areas are developed learning outcomes according to which students who graduate will be expected to be able to,
- analyze and apply basic security theories to Homeland Security policies and activities;
- prepare, manage, and critique personnel involved in emergency response situations;
- compare and integrate organizational standard operating procedures (SOPs);
- analyze and construct risk analyses and threat assessment reports;
- appraise and produce emergency response plans.
