The Public Safety and Business/Organization Security program is designed to complement the existing skills of an individual to include general knowledge, human relations, and development skills, communication skills, application of technology, and the application of organizational and leadership principles required to successfully work in today’s organizations providing security to physical and fiscal assets to industry, business and organizations. This program integrates courses in psychological assessment, criminal justice, organization, communication, and leadership to provide the student with the background necessary to be upwardly mobile within the organizational structures of public and private security agencies. This includes skills required to work with law enforcement and investigation, other public and private security groups. The student learns to plan, manage, and evaluate public and private security agencies, functions, technology, and staffs.

Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Public Safety and Business/Organization Security Program, the graduate will have:

1. Developed an informed concept of the legal issues, restrictions and strategies for deterring, preventing or neutralizing attempts to illegally acquire or destroy physical or fiscal assets;
2. Gained knowledge for operating private security systems in coordination with and with the support of law enforcement agencies;
3. Acquired skills and knowledge in general education areas that are foundation to life skills and further education;
4. Gained basic knowledge of the principles of asset assessment and security arrangements;
5. Developed a basic understanding of the criminal justice system and its implications for security procedures; and
6. Developed an understanding of the application of technology in security systems and operations.