Masters Degree

Masters in Private Security

In the Private Security program, students focus on protecting individuals, organizations, and assets. The curriculum covers security risk assessment, threat mitigation, and the use of technology in se...

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Duration

10

Total Courses

60 Hours

Credit Hours

$60,000

Total Cost

Private Security

Program Overview

In the Private Security program, students focus on protecting individuals, organizations, and assets. The curriculum covers security risk assessment, threat mitigation, and the use of technology in security management. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in corporate security, private investigation, and security consulting, contributing to the safety of diverse sectors.

Key Highlights

Flexible Schedule

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Admission Criteria

Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education

Course Curriculum by Modules

Explore our comprehensive curriculum designed to provide you with industry-relevant skills and knowledge.

01

Module 1: Core Courses

5 courses in this module

CJ-075
Criminal Justice and Society

This course focuses on the implications for society and the criminal justice system. Some distinctiv...

Course Overview

This course focuses on the implications for society and the criminal justice system. Some distinctive chapters that address issues of drug abuse, crime, and criminal justice.

CJ-244
Crime Management

This course is known for its thoroughness, accessibility, and practicality. By focusing on both the...

Course Overview

This course is known for its thoroughness, accessibility, and practicality. By focusing on both the "hows" and "whys" of management techniques, it equips you with the skills and knowledge to effectively deal with the issues they will face in today's field.

CJ-271
Investigation Management

This course presents crime detection as a dynamic field relying heavily on the past experiences of i...

Course Overview

This course presents crime detection as a dynamic field relying heavily on the past experiences of investigators as well as recent practical and technological innovations. It explores the many external variables that can influence the investigator's success and the specific methods of crime detection and prosecution of law available today.

CJ-353
Psychology of Different People

This course continues the story of psychology with added research and enhanced content from the most...

Course Overview

This course continues the story of psychology with added research and enhanced content from the most dynamic areas of the field—cognition, gender and diversity studies, neuroscience and more, while at the same time using the most effective teaching approaches and learning tools.

CJ-449
Current Issues in Criminal Justice

This course introduces you to major issues in the field of Criminal Justice and helps you understand...

Course Overview

This course introduces you to major issues in the field of Criminal Justice and helps you understand how they fit within the context of crime and justice.

02

Module 2: Specialized Courses

5 courses in this module

PRS-103
Private Security Management

This course examines the principles involved in leading and managing private security operations. Ar...

Course Overview

This course examines the principles involved in leading and managing private security operations. Areas covered in this course will include leadership, supervision, and a range of personnel issues, including staffing and training, as they pertain to private security operations.

PRS-345
Aviation Security

This course familiarizes you with the fundamental components of a typical aviation system and its mu...

Course Overview

This course familiarizes you with the fundamental components of a typical aviation system and its multi-level security requirements. In addition to aviation’s various support functions, the organizational structure, governing regulations, inter-agency relationships and management challenges are examined.

PRS-403
Homeland Security

This course focuses on the impact of the war on terrorism upon individuals, society, and government....

Course Overview

This course focuses on the impact of the war on terrorism upon individuals, society, and government. The course explores changes in the American prospective on constitutional rights, the capacity of the government and the criminal justice system to respond to international acts of terrorism, and how to keep America safe.

PRS-404
Private Security and Public Safety

This course is an overview of history, development, and philosophies of private security within a co...

Course Overview

This course is an overview of history, development, and philosophies of private security within a complex society. The course examines the need for diversity of security systems, and techniques, with an emphasis on the challenges facing the nation and the need to protect employees, workers, manufacturing, and business infrastructure.

PRS-882
Terrorism

This course helps you in understanding terrorism as a political crime. The focus includes an examina...

Course Overview

This course helps you in understanding terrorism as a political crime. The focus includes an examination of the social, political, and psychological aspects of terrorist behavior and its implications. It also provides a means to see what impacts it has on the private security laws across nations.

Tuition & Fees Breakdown

Total Program Investment

$60,000

Complete program cost including all fees

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Detailed Cost Breakdown

Fee Component Amount
Total Program Cost
$60,000
Financial Aid Available

Multiple financing options and scholarships are available to help you achieve your educational goals.

Admissions & Eligibility Requirements

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education

Credit Hours Required

60 Hours credit hours

Program Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Courses Offered

10 total courses in the program

Application Process

1
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2
Document Review

Submit transcripts

3
Evaluation

Application reviewed

4
Decision

Receive admission

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