The Bachelor of Public Safety Administration (BPSA), offered in the School of Public Administration, offers students the opportunity to specialize in three (soon to be four) different areas of public safety. The degree also offers students the choice of a fully on-line program, or a combination of on-line and in-class instruction.
Public Safety Administration, Bachelor
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Overview
The Bachelor of Public Safety Administration is an undergraduate degree program for professionals and pre-professionals interested in police, fire, and disaster response practice and administration. The program has 18 credit hours in the core, with 60 total credit hours for the major. The overall purpose is to provide: (1) a professional/ pre-professional degree program for students entering the fields of law enforcement, homeland security, and disaster response; (2) interested students a foundation for continuing in a professionally focused graduate program; and (3) an “umbrella degree” that allows students to combine key areas from several disciplines to graduate with a pre-professional degree. Graduating students from the program will have improved opportunities in the police, homeland security (airports, seaports, etc.), and disaster management fields throughout South Florida and the United States.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus, Online
Programme Structure
- Organizational Behavior & Administration Communication
- Introduction to Public Safety Administration
- Public Safety Systems
- Diversity and Social Vulnerability in Public Safety Administration
- Administrative Process and Ethics
- Capstone in Public Safety Administration
- Corrections
- Crime in the Schools
English Language Requirements
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80The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- Submit Application and Fees
- Submit Required Academic Credentials
- SAT or ACT Scores
- Submit English Proficiency Tests
- Immigration/Visa Requirements
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Living costs for Boca Raton
- 900 - 1400 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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