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The PSLA is a graduate degree program designed primarily for public safety professionals. An advanced degree is increasingly important for career progression within public safety administration. Those with an advanced degree have an advantage as they seek to advance in their professions: a practical understanding of public safety organization administration. Graduates of this program should expect to find employment and advancement in all levels of government agencies as well as in private sector organizations.
This degree program offers the following concentrations:
The MPSLA is a graduate degree program designed primarily for public safety professionals. An advanced degree is increasingly important for career progression within public safety administration. Those with an advanced degree have an advantage as they seek to advance in their professions: a practical understanding of public safety organization administration. Graduates of this program should expect to find employment and advancement in all levels of government agencies as well as in private sector organizations.
Program Offered
Master of Public Safety Leadership and Administration, MPSLA
Offered by
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions
Location
Online
Plan of Study
The Plan of Study is the required curriculum to complete the program.
Program Requirements
Required Core (15 credit hours)
CPP 520 Program Evaluation for Emergency Management and Homeland Security (3)
CPP 521 Public Finance and Project Management for Emergency Management and Homeland Security (3)
CPP 570 GIS for Hazards Analysis (3)
PAF 507 Public Human Resource Management (3)
PAF 508 Organization Behavior (3)
Electives (15 credit hours)
Culminating Experience (3 credit hours)
CPP 593 Applied Project (3) or
PAF 593 Applied Project (3)
Additional Curriculum Information
Students should see the academic unit for approved elective course list.