Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security and Public Safety

Course Overview

Homeland security and public safety is a dynamic and diverse career field that keeps evolving to meet new needs. These professionals help reduce our country's vulnerabilities and minimize the damage caused by catastrophic events. Earning a degree in homeland security from Herzing University is a great way to get started on this career path.

Professionals in this field anticipate, prevent, and react to everything from pandemics to hurricanes to terrorism. Options exist for those who like to be in the forefront and those who prefer to work in the background. Specific areas include:

• Revealing potential security threats

• Analyzing intelligence and recognizing potential problems

• Responding to and managing critical incidents
  including fires

• Assessing and addressing an organization's safety and terrorism risks

• Investigating incidents and collecting evidence

Take the first step down this critical, rewarding career path with Herzing University. We know you are possible. 

General Eligibility

Prerequisites to enroll in the Herzing University Homeland Security bachelor’s degree program include the following:

• Completion of a U.S. high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• Meet and interview with a Herzing admissions advisor

• Complete an enrollment application

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

• N/A