BS in Public Safety Administration

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When you enroll in Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration program, you have the opportunity to study project management, public safety and the community, ethics in pubic safety, and other relevant topics. If you're interested in learning more about Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration program, read on.

What Kind of Program Is It?

Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration program is designed to teach you about strategic planning, leadership in public safety, ethics in public safety, political and legal systems, and human resource management. The degree program concludes with a capstone course that requires you to study theoretical aspects of the field and focus on the moral and ethical aspects of public safety administration.

What Are the Prerequisites?

If you are interested in applying to Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration program, you should have an interest in the protection industry and serving the public.

What Are the Course Requirements?

The Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration program consists of 120 credits. Total elective courses can vary from 44 to 50 credits, while core courses equal 36 credits.

Public Safety Administration Courses

Course Code Course Name
PSA 350V Managerial Communications
PSA 433V Research Methodology
PSA 438V Human Resources Management
PSA 332V Political and Legal Systems
PSA 360V Information Technology and Systems
PSA 440V Ethics in Public Safety
PSA 439V Leadership in Public Safety
PSA 351V Public Safety and the Community
PSA 490V Organizational Development and Change
PSA 460V Project Management
PSA 435V Strategic Planning
PSA 495V Public Safety Capstone
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What Could I Do After I Graduate?

Career Opportunities

When you have finished Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration, you could pursue entry-level jobs in the field. Job opportunities may exist with homeland security agencies or with companies in the protection industry. Some possible public safety careers could include:

  • Corrections Officer
  • Police Officer
  • Fire Chief

Advanced Degrees

When you have finished Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration program, you could enroll in a master's degree program in the field. Some of the topics that may be offered in a master's degree program include diversity and social justice in public enforcement administration, risk management and public safety, and tactics and counter-measures in terrorism. Some possible master's degree programs could include:

  • Master of Science in Public Service Administration
  • Master of Public Administration
  • Master of Arts in Public Safety
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