Program Details
The Master of Science in Leadership, specializing in Homeland Security and Emergency Management, emphasizes the crucial role of effective leadership and its application in crisis situations. This program focuses on disaster preparation, crisis management, and addressing environmental concerns, equipping graduates with the skills needed to lead and coordinate response efforts effectively.
Structured around key sectors, the curriculum empowers students to become operational leaders at all levels, fostering self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and adaptability in emergency scenarios. Through a blend of coursework covering leadership, emergency planning, economics, legal issues, and human factors, students develop the competencies required for effective leadership in emergency organizations. This online homeland security degree program integrates Christian worldview principles, emphasizing ethical leadership responsibilities and the obligation to serve the public with integrity.
Learning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Grand Canyon University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Grand Canyon University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (https://www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.8 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s)
Disclosures
Online courses exclude programs with residencies and field experience.
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