Bachelor of Science in Security Management
Engage in studies and practices directed toward entering into or advancing in the growing security administration and management industry.
Apply Credit From • Prior College • Work/Life Experience • Military • Exams (CLEP, DANTES)
Flexibility Six-week Online classes
Career Opportunity Graduates can choose from both private & government security positions
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Southwestern College Professional Studies ps.sckans.edu | [email protected] specializes in educating busy working adults, 316.684.5335 | 888.684.5335 members of the military and individuals looking for a flexible way to earn a degree. Step Up. Opportunity Awaits. Established in 1885, we are a private, not- for-profit college affiliated with the United Methodist Church. SC is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Bachelor of Science Major in Security Management
Core Major Requirements Graduation Requirements
• SMGT 311 Introduction to Security 1. Complete all foundation and major courses with an • SMGT 315 Physical Security overall GPA of 2.0 • SMGT 320 Information Security 2. Complete a minimum of 124 credit hours, with • SMGT 321 Homeland Security Fundamentals at least 60 hours at a bachelor’s degree-granting • SMGT 411 Loss Prevention & Crime institution Prevention 3. Complete at least 30 credit hours with a C average or • SMGT 415 Legal Aspects of Security above from Southwestern College • SMGT 420 Emergency Planning • SMGT 424 Terrorism-Motivations & Adversaries Program Description • CAPS 495 Senior Capstone With the increasing need for security in a changing world, security professionals with expertise in all aspects Foundation Requirements of security management and operations administration will be in demand. Security professionals enable private • CORE 101 Developing Academic & and public organizations to strengthen existing security Professional Strengths measures and initiate policies and procedures to ensure • CORE 110 Information Literacy a safe and secure working environment, as well as limit • ENGL 101 Composition I organizational losses. • ENGL 102 Composition II • COM 125 Speech The Security Management degree is targeted to those • HUM 201 Ethics pursuing employment opportunities in private or • COM 301 Professional Communication government security, including security management, • Mathematics Requirement* physical security, loss prevention, information security, homeland security, emergency management and crime *MASC110 Statistics & Probability, or MASC115 College prevention. Algebra, or more advanced college credit bearing mathematics course requiring college Allegra or higher as a prerequisite Admission Requirements
Disciplinary Perspective Requirements 1. Have completed a minimum of 6 post-high school college credits 2. Minimum GPA of 2.0 • Humanities (6 credits) 3. Minimum of 3 years of post-high school work • Natural Sciences/Mathematics (4 credits) experience • Social Sciences (6 credits) All degree requirements are subject to change. Please see Southwestern College Professional Studies Catalog for the most current degree requirements. All course descriptions can be found online at ps.sckans.edu.
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