Learn law enforcement skills to manage complex global risks and disasters.
The College of Education & Social Services offers several competitive, quality graduate degree programs, and the online MS in criminal justice with a critical incident management specialization is no exception.
In light of recent disasters and world events, it is increasingly important for criminal justice administrators, first responders, government officials, and organizations to understand how to manage critical incidents, psychological aspects of disasters, hazard mitigation, and risk identification.
Saint Leo University's criminal justice program director, Dr. Robert J. Diemer, has nearly 30 years of varied investigative experience, and is known across Florida and, increasingly, among national law enforcement at local, state, and federal agency levels. Dr. Diemer has served as a Deputy Sheriff, State Coordinator for the Florida Sheriff’s Association Statewide Task Force, and Chief of Investigations for the Florida Department of Environmental Protections Division of Law Enforcement. Dr. Diemer was also responsible for managing and coordinating the operations of the Florida Department of Environmental Protections Environmental Terrorism Response Team.
One of the leading military colleges in the United States, Saint Leo University has been educating criminal justice professionals for more than three decades. In the Catholic spirit, we base our criminal justice model on a steadfast moral consciousness that recognizes the dignity, value, and gifts of all people.
Department Chair, Dr. Phillip Neely and Professor Joseph Cillo share their perspectives on the Master’s program.
This information session introduces you to the Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MCJ) degree program and its many high-demand specializations offered by by the College of Education and Social Services, along with how to navigate the Saint Leo University admissions process.
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