The Master of Arts in Security Management at Anna Maria College is designed for both the working professional seeking to enhance his/her professional knowledge and also for persons seeking the necessary knowledge for a career change. This program is designed for the professional who will be working in the security profession and will concentrate on areas such as Security Management, Legal Aspects and Liability, Information Security, Physical Security, Crime Prevention, and Investigations. Students will also study issues related to Homeland Security such as terrorism, crisis management and emergency planning as they relate to protection of people, business assets, and intellectual property. Students will have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as Industrial Security, High Technology, Hospital Security, Campus/School Security, Transportation Security, Retail Security, and many others.
Completion of the Master of Arts in Security Management program will require the completion of thirty-six credits. Students may either complete twelve courses or ten courses along with a six credit thesis.
Required Courses
Ethical Theory
Principles of Security Management
Legal Issues in Security Management
Crisis Management and Emergency Planning
Physical Security: Design & Integration
Security Investigations
Capstone Course and Project
Course Descriptions and Requirements
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For more information about Anna Maria College's graduate program in Master of Arts in Security Management, including course details and admission requirements, please contact:
Dennis Braun
Director of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education dbraun@annamaria.edu
(508)849-3293
