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Our degree in Public Safety equips experienced professionals with strategic tools for crisis response, risk assessment, and emergency preparedness. Lead effectively across law enforcement, homeland security, and more.

 

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Degree Details

A public safety degree equips individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to address various challenges in emergency management leadership, including responses to traumatic events, cybercrimes, biological threats, and the complexities of readiness. Students learn how to effectively coordinate resources and personnel to mitigate risks and respond to crises efficiently. Courses cover topics such as surviving active shooter situations, intelligence gathering, and the science of contact tracing, providing a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted nature of public safety. Graduates are prepared to play pivotal roles in safeguarding communities and ensuring the resilience of society in the face of diverse threats and emergencies.

Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major
Professional Studies
Concentration
Public Safety
Delivery Style
Online
Department Information
School of Professional Studies
Southwest Hall 139
(931) 372-6267
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