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Degree Requriements

 

The Master of Security Management for Executives degree requires satisfactory completion of 36 credit hours offered by the College of Public Service and the College of Business . The required courses are:

 

SM 6360 Security and Crisis Management
   
SM 6362 Risk Analysis and Abatement
   
SM 6364 Legal Environment of the Security Executive
   
SM 6365 Computer Forensics
   
SM 6367 Global Perspectives of Security Management
   
BUS 6361 Human Resources Management for Security Executives
   
BUS 6363 Managerial Decision Making for Security Executives
   
BUS 6366 Leadership, Motivation and Communication for Security Executives
   
SM 6670 Current Issues for Security Executives
   
SM 6680 Capstone Project*

 

*The Capstone Project gives the students the opportunity to bring together all the theories, skill and knowledge obtained in the degree program and integrate them into a learning experience that is consistent with the experiences of the security executive.

 

"The Master of Security Management for Executives is a ground-breaking program of collaboration between academia, the business community, and corporate security leaders. While other institutions have offered on-line courses and hybrid offerings at the graduate level, the University of Houston Downtown is quickly establishing its leadership role in corporate security management by creating the first in-class MSM program for Executives. Superior faculty coupled with industry professionals, the MSM for Executives degree will quickly become the de facto standard in recruiting global security leaders."
Kevin C. Swailes
Chairman & CEO
Swailes & Company, Inc.

 

Last updated or reviewed on 9/19/11

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