Bachelor of Science, Management of Personal Protection
Program Description
The Bachelor’s Degree in Management of Personal Protection is earned by satisfactory completion of an online program equivalent to two years of full time upper division study. The program increases the student’s knowledge of operations in the security industry and in providing protective services to clients, their property and/or their information. This program also provides a foundation for the student’s study at more advanced levels in this field. All courses are four and a half credit hours unless otherwise noted.
Program Objectives
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Establish and maintain an appropriate relationship with protection clients according to industry standards
- Conduct protective operations in accordance with protective security laws
- Develop plans for surveillance and other means of collecting intelligence, analyze and identify possible threats based on that intelligence
- Plan and conduct advances
- Develop and implement procedures to protect a client facing threats
- Respond as appropriate to emerging threats to a client
Required Courses
| Number | Course Name | | CJ 320 | Introduction to the Security Industry | | HIST 375 | History of Executive/Dignitary Protection | | PRO 494 | Essentials of Executive Protection | | MGT 344 | Protective Security Law | | CJ 466 | Advance Work | | ENG 340 | Effective Report Writing | | SOC 385 | Etiquette & Rapport | | PHIL 400 | Ethics | | CJ 366 | Managing the Security Organization | | HIST 390 | Introduction to Terrorism | | INT 415 | Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Weapons |
Elective Courses/Choose any Three Areas of Emphasis
Area of Emphasis: Protective Intelligence
INT 310 Introduction to Analysis
INT 315 Open Source Research
INT 476 Intelligence Collection
Area of Emphasis: Threat Assessment
MGT 375 Workplace Violence, Workplace Security
INT 401 Elicitation and Briefing/Debriefing
PSY 310 Psychology of Violence
Area of Emphasis: Advance Operations
PRO 430 Travel & Hospitals
PRO 432 Principal’s Office & Residence
PRO 433 Off-site Visits
Area of Emphasis: Protection Operations
CJ 486 Bomb Threat Management
CJ 326 Introduction to Vehicular Security
PRO 422 Building Security
Area of Emphasis: Corporate Security
INT 440 Technical Surveillance
MGT 360 Information Security
MGT 380 Conflict Resolution
Total Required Units 90 units
(Average part time completion rate is 2 1/2 years)
Upon completion of a full evaluation of all previous courses and credits, students will receive a customized degree plan detailing the specific courses they will need to take.
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