Receive a Comprehensive Safety, Security & Emergency Management Education That Sets You Apart.
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SAFETY, SECURITY & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM INFORMATION
Eastern Kentucky University’s Master of Science in Safety, Security & Emergency Management distance learning program is designed for working professionals in safety management, security management, homeland security, ergonomics, fire protection & administration, emergency management, and occupational health & safety. You will find this program well-suited to build your skills and leadership in these specialized fields.
This 36 hour online safety degree program can be completed in just two years and the knowledge and skills gained will place you at the forefront of your profession.
All students in the Master of Science in Safety, Security & Emergency Management online degree program will take 6 core courses during their first year. These courses will focus on various topics such as safety, security and emergency management administration, legislation and legal compliance, workers’ compensation/labor law, emergency preparation and response, and auditing. The second year will include support courses on industrial safety management, security management, environmental hazards and specific concentration courses of the student’s choice.
SAFETY, SECURITY & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
- To provide a broad-based program that affords the depth of education, the specialized skills and the sense of creativity that will allow the graduate to practice in and contribute to the field of loss prevention and safety
- To provide an avenue for a highly mobile and marketable career
- To add to the body of knowledge through scholarly activity, research and advanced professional training
- To provide loss prevention and safety practitioners with leadership skills needed for the planning and delivery of loss prevention and safety services at the state, regional and national levels
