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University of West Alabama Online Bachelor of Science Public Safety

University of West Alabama Online

Bachelor of Science Public Safety

Livingston, USA

BSc

3 up to

4 years

English

Full time, Part time

USD 39,000 / per semester *

Distance Learning

* there is a $60 technology fee each semester

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor of Science in Public Safety program provides a comprehensive understanding of public safety principles and practices. Students engage in coursework covering topics like emergency management, fire science, and law enforcement. This program prepares individuals for effective roles in public safety agencies and organizations.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including positions as emergency management officials, public safety officers, and fire service leaders. The skills gained may also lead to opportunities in law enforcement and risk management within the community.

Introduction

The University of West Alabama’s online Bachelor of Science in Public Safety is designed to increase the incomes and career opportunities of first responders. As you progress through the program, you’ll adopt general skills that will improve your communication, reporting, time management, psychology, counseling and law enforcement. As a result, your advancement opportunities will multiply.

Those who have a bachelor’s degree in another field may earn a second degree from the University of West Alabama Online simply by completing the major course requirements, which on average take less than a year to finish. As one of the most affordable institutions in the state, you can pay for this second degree often for less than $10,000.

Additionally, those with professional time in the field can use that experience toward technical credit. Up to 30 hours of course credit can be transferred in this capacity. The professional certifications that you receive in the field may also be considered for course credit.

As a fully online, flexible and accommodating program designed for working professionals, graduates can expect to move onto exciting careers in law enforcement, homeland security, government, intelligence, courts, corrections, fire, EMS, emergency management and many more. Request more information about the program today.

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