Securitas Management and Leadership Micro-credential
Issued by
Purdue University Global
Individuals completing the Securitas Management and Leadership Micro-credential develop skills in the application of business and leadership principles in the corporate security environment. The required courses advance learners’ understanding of management strategies to protect the private sector, to include operational planning, human resource management, financial management, and ethical decision-making.
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Earning Criteria
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CJ103: Introduction to Corporate Security - This course provides an overview of loss prevention problems and the security and management strategies designed to protect the private sector from crime, fire, accident, employee dishonesty, and natural disaster.
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MT140: Introduction to Management - This course provides an introductory overview of management theory, management functions, organizational structure, daily management responsibilities, ethics, and current management tools and resources. Theoretical concepts will be illustrated with practical application to real-world management problems and scenarios. Implications for managing change within the context of a global economy and other dynamic environmental forces are also examined.
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MT209: Small Business Management - This course is an introduction to the fundamental considerations of establishing and managing a small business. You will be presented with a practical understanding of small business management principles, including operational planning, marketing, financing, human resource management, and ethical decision-making.
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AC114: Accounting I - This course reviews the complete accounting cycle and the creation and management of accounting information for business entities. Particular emphasis will be placed on the fundamental principles and skills of the accounting profession, including recording of transactions, financial presentation of accounting data, and the uses of accounting information.
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MT302: Organizational Behavior - This course explores human behavior in organizations. You will examine individual behavior, attitudes, personality, values, perception, and emotions and how these affect organization outcomes. The course also examines the theories, concepts, and application of motivation as well as the importance of stress management, professional ethics, and organizational culture. You will gain an understanding and appreciation for communication processes, channels, and styles.