Security Management (BS)

The major in security management concentrates on the analysis of security vulnerabilities and the administration of programs designed to reduce losses in public institutions and private corporations.  The program prepares students for careers as managers, consultants and entrepreneurs.

Some details:
Part 1.  Core Courses
Part 2.  Security Applications
Part 3.  Security-Related Courses
Part 4.  Senior Seminar

Credits required.  36

Prerequisites:  ECO 101 and SOC 101.  These courses fulfill the College’s general education requirements in the social sciences.

Advisor:  Professor Thomas Sunderland, Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration (212.237.8392, tsndrlnd@jjay.cuny.edu)

Additional Information:  Students who enrolled for the first time at the College in September 1996 or thereafter must complete the major in the form presented here.  Students who enrolled prior to that date may choose the form shown here or the earlier version of the major.  A copy of the earlier version can be obtained at the Office of Undergraduate Studies or at the Lloyd George Sealy Library.


PART 1.  CORE COURSES Subtotal: 18 credits

Required
Law 207 Law for Security Personnel
Security 101 Introduction to Security
Security 210 Methods of Security
Security 211 Security Management
Security 270/Mathematics 270 Security of Computers and Their Data
Security 310 Emergency Planning


PART 2.  SECURITY APPLICATIONS Subtotal: 6 credits

Required
Police Science 207 The Investigative Function

Select one
Fire Science 101 Introduction to Fire Science
Fire Science 106 Safety Engineering


PART 3.  SECURITY-RELATED COURSES Subtotal: 9 credits

Select three
Economics 250 Introduction to Accounting
English 235 Writing for Management, Business and Public Administration
Sociology 203 Criminology
Sociology 360/Economics 360 Corporate and White Collar Crime


PART 4.  SENIOR SEMINAR Subtotal: 3 credits

Required
Security 405 Seminar in Security Problems

Total: 36 credits