HOMELAND SECURITY & INTELLIGENCE FL ONLINE One of the largest degree programs of its kind in the U.S., we give you the professional experience and analytical skills needed to begin a career in securing and defending our country. Depending on the campus, there are multiple ways to specialize your homeland security degree: take two minors, take one minor or take a 15-hour block of approved and related courses. The senior capstone project requires you to find a client, identify a homeland security or emergency management challenge and devise a solution. Our graduates find jobs at the Department of Defense, Department of Public Security, FAA, FBI and other federal or state government positions, as well as in the private sector. The degree also prepares you for graduate study in law, public policy or emergency management. Noteworthy: We coordinate amazing internships with the FBI, U.S. Secret Service, FEMA, Lawrence Livermore National Labs, DEA, the U.S. State Department and more. We also offer international internships. SAFETY MANAGEMENT ONLINE This program is designed to create world-class leaders, managers and practitioners who want to design safer workplaces, ensure employee wellness, conduct safety audits and otherwise meet critical safety challenges within an ever-changing regulatory environment. The degree combines a strong core of general studies with a state-of-the-art Safety Management curriculum and four areas of specialization, including Aviation Safety Management, Construction Safety Management, Emergency Management and Occupational Safety Management. Noteworthy: The BSSM is a Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) Qualified Academic Program (QAP) and, as such, is designated as a Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) program, an alternate path to the Certified Safety Professional (CSP).
EMERGENCY SERVICES ONLINE This program addresses all critical areas that modern fire departments are tasked to perform and is one of just a few university programs to earn the “Certificate of Recognition” from Fire Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE). Students specialize in either Aviation Emergency Management , which focuses on aircraft accident investigation, airport emergency management, aviation safety and leadership in emergency response organizations; or Fire and Emergency Services, which focuses on emergency response administration, management, leadership, community risk reduction and operational issues in emergency services. When students complete the six FESHE core courses through Embry-Riddle, they receive a National Fire Academy (NFA) certificate just as if they had completed the courses at the National Fire Academy. Several additional Embry-Riddle- developed courses have been approved for students to receive NFA certificates. Noteworthy: Job growth in this field is expected to increase by 3% from 2021 to 2031, and emergency management directors earn a median salary of $76,730, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. FORENSIC ACCOUNTING & FRAUD EXAMINATION AZ Forensic accounting is where law enforcement meets the accounting world. Forensic accountants look beyond the figures on financial statements — to use not only their accounting and auditing skills but also their investigative skills. In this degree program, you will develop the skills necessary to identify and detect fraud; understand common fraud schemes and fraudulent financial reporting; develop evidence to support a fraud case through litigation support and expert testimony techniques; design internal systems that minimize or mitigate the potential for fraud; conduct fraud investigations and personnel investigations; and use accounting principles, financial analysis and auditing knowledge to prepare for legal disputes or litigation. This program prepares you for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exams and certification. Noteworthy: Certified Fraud Examiners make 17% more than peers without the CFE credential, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
GLOBAL CONFLICT STUDIES FL This program graduates conflict specialists with a foundation in history and/or political science. Students study a multidisciplinary and multinational approach to understanding the basis of conflict and how it has manifested — be it insurrection and secession, war and trade embargoes between states or ethnic cleansing and terrorism. You also study the methodology, technology and political processes used to prevent or resolve conflicts. Study abroad and cross-cultural internship opportunities, along with acquisition of strategic bilingual or multilingual language skills, give students unique learning experiences and a competitive advantage in the workforce. Noteworthy: The Global Conflict Studies faculty are recognized experts in foreign policy, genocide, international relations/ politics and security and intelligence.
FORENSIC BIOLOGY AZ In our cutting-edge forensics and
biology labs, students receive extensive hands-on experience required of today’s professionals serving as investigators in forensic science laboratories and law enforcement, as well as in pre-medical, research and legal fields. Activities include evidence collection, crime scene investigation, tissue sampling and analysis and a heavy emphasis on DNA techniques. This solid science foundation is coupled with study of the law and the legal system, and the unique requirements for evidence in a court of law. Forensic Biology students provide support to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office as interns with the Volunteers In Protection (VIP) program. Noteworthy: Our students who graduate with the coursework to become accredited forensic biologists, through the American Board of Criminalistics, have the opportunity to join the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY AZ Students are trained in the science of human behavior and mental processes to work in the civil, legal and criminal environments as experts. You receive a broad foundation in math, sciences, research methods and test and measurement theory. This psychological training is combined with study in global and cybersecurity, forensic science, the U.S. legal system and international affairs. The program is completed with a two- semester capstone project — generally student-led research or a practicum experience — that demonstrates integration of knowledge in these areas. Noteworthy: Psychologists earn a median salary of $81,040, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
GLOBAL SECURITY & INTELLIGENCE STUDIES AZ
This one-of-a-kind program prepares you for leadership roles in intelligence, security and law enforcement. The curriculum covers politics, economics, history, languages, communications, security and intelligence. You’ll choose from three tracks: Standard, Chinese or Security Operations Management. You will develop the problem-solving skills needed to deal with crucial and timely issues such as terrorism, information warfare, illicit- trafficking networks, international crime, natural disasters and homeland security. You’ll engage in war game scenarios and crisis simulations that put you on the front lines of national and international security. A course in Open Source Intelligence Collection will give you the opportunity to assist a Department of Defense Agency. You will also gain international experience through study abroad and field experience through government and private sector internships. Noteworthy: Students regularly travel to Washington, D.C. for briefings with the intelligence community and to tour the headquarters of the CIA, the FBI and the Pentagon.
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