Strategic Security
Study intelligence concepts, threat analysis, preparedness planning, and strategic security operations.
Potential pathways
- Security Analyst Support
- Threat Assessment Support
- Emergency Preparedness Support
- Risk Analysis Roles
Online Strategic Security and Protection Management Bachelor of Science Degree 鈥� Focused
NAU FOCUSED bachelor鈥檚 degrees are designed for working adults who want a more efficient, career-focused path to completion.
Earn a Bachelor of Science in Strategic Security and Protection Management through a streamlined 30-course pathway built for adults who want to anticipate threats, manage risk, strengthen preparedness, and help prevent problems before they occur.
Why Choose a FOCUSED Strategic Security Degree?
A more direct bachelor鈥檚 pathway built around protection, prevention, preparedness, and resilience.
NAU鈥檚 FOCUSED degree structure reduces excess open electives and emphasizes career-relevant learning, helping adult students move more quickly through a bachelor鈥檚 program.
Fewer Courses
A streamlined 30-course structure designed to reduce unnecessary coursework.
Professional Field Focus Areas
Focused areas of study connected to strategic security, protection management, threat assessment, and risk mitigation.
Adult Flexibility
Fully online coursework designed for students balancing school, work, family, and life.
Traditional vs. FOCUSED
A bachelor鈥檚 pathway redesigned around the needs of modern adult learners.
Choose Your Strategic Security Focus Area
Build your degree around the area of security, protection, and risk management that fits your goals.
Ready to Build a Career Focused on Protection and Preparedness?
Earn a fully accredited Bachelor of Science in Strategic Security and Protection Management through a more efficient, career-focused pathway designed for working adults.
Important Information
- Some employers may evaluate this reduced-credit bachelor鈥檚 degree differently than a traditional 180-credit bachelor鈥檚 degree.
- This program may not satisfy admission requirements for some graduate degree programs.
- Students may change programs prior to completion but may not convert this degree to a traditional 180-credit bachelor鈥檚 degree after graduation.
- This program is not available in all states.
Course Listing (135 Credits)
Major Core (45)
Need courses
Support Core (4.5)
STRATEGIC SECURITY
- NUC350 Principles of Grand Strategy 4.5
- SEC305 Offensive v. Defensive Security: Understanding the Broader Security Field 4.5
- SEC 452 Infiltration Techniques 4.5
- SEC486 Bomb Threat Management 4.5
PROTECTION MANAGEMENT
- PRO494 Essentials of Executive Protection 4.5
- PRO398 Fundamentals of Threat Assessment 4.5
- PRO432 Principal鈥檚 Office and Residence 4.5
- PRO466 Advance Work 4.5
Need Courses
Course availability is subject to minimum class size requirements.
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