MS Strategic Leadership with a Forensic Psychology Certificate
Online Master of Science in Strategic Leadership
With A Graduate Certificate in Forensic Psychology (non-clinical)
Designed for current and aspiring leaders, the MS in Strategic Leadership degree from Rosemont puts you at an advantage to accelerate your career. The embedded online graduate Forensic Psychology (non-clinical) Certificate is designed to train professionals to work within the criminal and civil justice systems, including the civil, criminal, and family court systems. Building on strong critical thinking and research skills, you’ll learn to assess many types of people within the legal system, including victims of crime, witnesses, attorneys, and law enforcement, as you work to bring criminals to justice.
Professionals who will benefit from this program including law enforcement, intelligence analysts, first responders, social workers, corrections officers, probation/parole agents, mental health workers, nurses, disaster relief workers, CISM Teams members, public health, and emergency management personnel.
The necessary skills for critical analysis, hazard mitigation, incident management, and disaster recovery on local, state, and federal levels have been infused into the curriculum to explore new ideas, refine existing best practices, and innovate the profession with innovative solutions for the protection of lives, civil liberties, and our homeland.
Look Forward to a Successful Future
The MS in Strategic Leadership degree is transferable across industries. The degree advances the careers of those in junior, middle, and executive level management positions. Job titles may include:
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- Chief Operating Officer
- Corporate Trainer
- Entrepreneur
- Financial Advisor
- Healthcare Administrator
- Human Resource Director
- Human Resource Executive
- Management Consultant
- Marketing Manager
- Non-Profit Executive
- Operation manager
- Organizational Development Specialist
- Organizational Trainer
- Project Manager
- Strategic Planner
The specialization of your Master of Science in Strategic Leadership in Forensic Psychology can open opportunities in the following areas:
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- Corrections
- Court administration
- Disaster response and recovery
- Emergency preparedness
- Emergency response
- Homeland security
- Juvenile justice system
- Law enforcement
- Private security
- The judicial system
Why Study MSSL Forensic Psychology at Rosemont?
The graduate Certificate in Forensic Psychology (non-clinical) is designed to train professionals to work with people within the criminal and civil justice systems, including civil, criminal and family court system. With a MS in Strategic Leadership from Rosemont College you will graduate with:
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- An in-depth knowledge of Action Research.
- The ability to provide and integrate organizational development interventions into the change management process.
- A leadership philosophy informed by ethical constructs, scholarly research, readings, self-assessment, and the integration of course material.
- An understanding of how to lead in an ever-changing global environment.
- Knowledge of the seminal research and current theories and practices in the field of ethical leadership, organizational behavior, organizational development, cross cultural/generational leadership, and change management.
Rosemont's intentionally small class sizes foster deep connections among students and professors, enabling you to discover your unique voice and expand your professional opportunities. Our intimate academic environment encourages active participation in learning - you'll contribute to discussions, engage with diverse viewpoints, and think critically about your own ideas.
Since 1921, Rosemont has been dedicated to supporting students like you in advancing their lives and those of their families through education. We believe in making quality education affordable and attainable; this commitment is reflected in every aspect of our application process.
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Rosemont recognizes that learning takes place both inside and outside of the classroom and that adult college students already have valuable life and work experience. Not only does this help in the classroom, but under the School of Professional Studies graduate or undergraduate programs, it may reduce the courses you need to take to complete your degree.
At Rosemont, we recognize the challenges adult learners encounter, which is why we offer flexible advanced degree options to support your educational growth. Our advisors are specifically trained to assist busy, working adults, while our faculty members go beyond traditional teaching; they also actively work in their respective fields, bringing real world experience into the classroom.
At every level, Rosemont is designed to provide unparalleled support to propel both you and your career forward with a graduate degree or certificate. Our graduate classes commence at six different times throughout the year and are available in various formats, including:
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- Accelerated 7 week semester online programs
- Online undergraduate degrees
- Online graduate degrees
- Online stackable undergraduate credentials
- Online and stackable graduate certificates
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Transfer Credits: The school of Professional Studies' generous transfer policy allows students to transfer up to 45 credits required for an Associate level degree, or up to 90 credits required for a Bachelor degree. This program may accept credits from law enforcement, public safety, DHS/FEMA, and Military Training at the discretion of the Program Director. Contact the program director for more information.
Prior Learning Assessments: Receive college credit for learning acquired through life experience. By evaluating a portfolio, the School of Professional Studies will determine whether your experience qualifies as college level learning. Pay for one credit and receive three credits per course successfully challenged. You may challenge up to fifteen courses. Contact the program director for more information.
Credit by Examination: After enrolling in the School of Professional Studies, you may seek approval from your program to receive credit by examination. Contact the program director or the Office of the Registrar for more information.
Choose Your Path to Success
Rosemont’s online Master of Science in Strategic Leadership programs are flexible, pragmatic, and ethics-driven programs with a global perspective that will prepare you to work in business environments that constantly evolve and expand. Strengthen your degree with a specialization by adding a graduate certificate to your MS, Strategic Leadership degree.
Whether you're embarking on the traditional path of full time study or returning to education as an adult learner, it's essential to explore all your embedded certificate options:
• MSSL & Entrepreneurship Certificate
• MSSL & Forensic Psychology Certificate
• MSSL & Healthcare Administration Certificate
• MSSL & Homeland Security & Emergency Management Certificate
• MSSL & Human Resource Management Certificate
• MSSL & Information Security Essentials Certificate*
• MSSL & Security Operations Certificate*
• MSSL & Software Security Certificate*
• MSSL & Sport Management Certificate
*Embedded graduate certificate is stackable into a separate Master of Science degree in Global Cybersecurity
Take Your Education Even Further
Strengthen Your Degree with an Additional Graduate Certificate
Be the best forensic psychology strategic leader you can be by adding a second Graduate Certificate to your Master’s of Science in Strategic Leadership (MS) with a Forensic Psychology certificate.
A graduate certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management will provide insights into global approaches to security embracing topics such as emerging threats, protecting critical Infrastructure and vital systems, the psychology of terrorism, intelligence analysis, examining human rights and social justice by reviewing the ethical implications of counterterrorism measures, and reviewing multi-disciplinary approaches to Homeland Security, offering a comprehensive perspective on security challenges.
At Rosemont, we offer a high quality education and a pathway to success that offers exceptional value within a challenging yet supportive environment. Recognizing the demands faced by adult learners, we offer flexible degree options aimed at supporting your continued growth through education.
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