SAFETY & SECURITY STUDIES
practical and analytical approach to problem solving that will allow them to address a range of industry-related safety challenges. The academic experience and learning of methods for defensible analysis are consistently connected to the real world through scenario studies and other praxeology. In addition to the comprehensive curriculum offered in our safety management programs, students benefit from a range of opportunities for practical application. Through internships, cooperative education experiences and partnerships with industry leaders, students engage directly with real-world scenarios and challenges, reinforcing theoretical knowledge and cultivating invaluable skills in critical thinking, decision-making and effective communication. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, we prepare our graduates to excel in diverse roles within the safety and security field, making meaningful contributions to the safety and resilience of communities worldwide.
Through our safety management programs, we offer an array of degrees in applied multidisciplinary studies across the safety-security continuum. This includes homeland and civil security, human and societal security and public safety. Degrees include the Bachelor of Science in Emergency Services, Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security, Bachelor of Science in Safety Management, Master of Science in Emergency Services, Master of Science in Human Security and Resilience and Master of Science in Occupational Safety Management. The curriculum includes the principles, theories and practices associated with today’s evolving disaster management, emergency response, civil security and resilience challenges to build safe and secure communities and societies in local, state, national and global contexts. The curriculum equips students with the knowledge and skills to design safer workplaces, conduct safety audits and address industry hazards. Students will develop not only technical understanding and expertise, but also a
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