Homeland Security & Emergency Management: Online Bachelor's In Criminal Justice | Strayer University

Homeland Security & Emergency Management: Online Bachelor's In Criminal Justice | Strayer University
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Online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Homeland Security and Emergency Management
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
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40 bachelor's courses
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Why earn a degree in homeland security and emergency management?
Our communities need professionals who can make the right choices in the face of threats to society’s well-being. Find the skills to support teams and organizations with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security and Emergency Management program from Strayer.
Summer classes start
July 6
Concentration Overview
Help protect communities from threats and emergencies
Develop the skills to support communities in times of crisis with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security and Emergency Management from Strayer. This concentration explores emergency response management, including strategies for addressing national security threats such as terrorism, natural
disasters and global security challenges. You’ll explore the role of technology, leadership and communications in disaster response and learn to apply critical thinking and the analytical skills needed for incident command.
Why choose Strayer for a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security and Emergency Management?
A Strayer degree can help prepare you for career opportunities in homeland security and emergency management while offering support, flexible learning options and career planning every step of the way.
Prepare to defend society in the fight against domestic and international terrorism
Identify vulnerabilities, minimize threats and actively respond to crises
Understand the impact of and response to historical disasters, acts of terrorism and threats to national security
Recognize how to resolve issues and mitigate future risks
Discover innovative approaches to preventing criminal activity
Earn your degree from an accredited university
Strayer University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission)
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. Strayer University’s accreditation status is Accreditation Reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 22, 2017 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.
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Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
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40 courses, $1555 per course
$65 technology fee each term
$150 one-time degree conferral fee
$100
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Explore courses in Strayer’s Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Prepare to help communities navigate and recover from crises. This concentration delves into strategic responses to major incidents, from natural disasters to national security threats like terrorism and global security challenges. You’ll develop leadership, analytical and critical-thinking skills vital for incident command and explore the technological challenges of communications in a disaster. You’ll also learn to proactively assess security risks and implement solutions to prevent and detect incidents.
Homeland Security and Emergency Management concentration courses
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CRJ 420 - Emergency Management Procedures
This course provides an in-depth review of the concepts of emergency management work. The operational aspects are discussed in relation to the skills needed to do emergency management work, as well as the analytical and critical thinking skills needed for incident command work. Emphasis is placed on the use of technologies, enhanced leadership skills, and the challenges of communications in disaster work.
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SEC 310 - Homeland Security Organization and Administration
This course examines the organization and practice of Homeland Security and terrorist threats that dictate its operations. Topics include foundations of homeland security, terrorism, countermeasures and response to terrorist threats.
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SEC 315 - Security Assessment and Solutions
This course covers the basic assessment skills and solutions needed to proactively deliver security services, namely the prevention of security incidents and the detection of those that occur. Emphasis is placed on both line-level skills and managerial skills required to conduct security tasks to facilitate the prevention and detection of crime, with a special focus on the technologies and technological skills needed to perform these tasks in all forms of security work.
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CRJ 440 - Terrorism and Antiterrorism
This course exposes the student to the various forms of terrorism. Explanations of terrorism from a theoretical and sociological perspective are reviewed as causal effects of past, current, and new forms of terrorist behavior. Operational responses to terrorism are discussed, with special emphasis on the role of Homeland Security.
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How does online learning work?
Complete your degree from where you live, on your time, in a flexible, 100% online program. Using our online portal, you’ll be able to:
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What support services does Strayer provide?
From day one, you’ll have a team of advisors and coaches to help you balance college, work and your personal life. Tap into support resources online or at a campus near you.
You’ll have access to:
Admissions and enrollment support
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Criminal Justice faculty
The faculty at Strayer University bring years of real-world industry experience to the classroom, offering valuable insight and practical knowledge. They are committed to supporting your professional goals and are responsive to questions and concerns through the virtual courseroom.
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An admissions officer can help you choose the right program, register for classes, transfer credits and find cost-savings opportunities.
Here’s what you’ll need to get started:
A completed application and enrollment agreement, as applicable
A diploma from an approved high school or its equivalent
Official copies of transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
A valid, current and legible government-issued photo ID
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Your bachelor’s degree from Strayer could be 70% complete when you transfer up to 28 classes.
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Strayer welcomes international students
Strayer University is proud to have hosted more than 4,000 international students from over 110 countries. Earn your degree in the U.S. or completely online in your home country – it’s your choice.
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