Corporate Security, Bachelor of Science (BS) - Concentration in Organizational Security/Professional Pilot (CCBC)
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES (SRU)
- Professional Proficiency-Demonstrate skills required of entry level corporate security professionals. (UO 5)
- Critical Thinking-Identify, evaluate, and mitigate complex security issues. (UO 2)
- Communication-Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts. (UO 1)
- Law and Ethics-Apply legal and ethical principles in solving complex security issues. (UO 8)
- Professional Skills-Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program's discipline. (UO 5)
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES (CCBC)
This program trains students in the subject content the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) determined is necessary for commercial pilots; and takes students from f irst flight through multi-engine and/or Certified Flight Instructor ratings.
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Curriculum Guide
GPA RequiremeNT
Overall GPA: 2.0 or higher
Summary*
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Studies 2 Requirements (taken at CCBC) | 29 | |
| Rock Studies 2 Requirements (taken at SRU) | 15 | |
| Professional Pilot Requirements (taken at CCBC) | 33 | |
| Major/Concentration Requirements (taken at SRU) | 60 | |
* All undergraduate degree programs require a minimum of 120 credits. Some courses meet multiple requirements, but are only counted once toward the 120 credit total required to graduate.
Rock Studies 2 Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| The Rock | ||
| SUBJ 139 | Foundations of Academic Discovery 1 | 3 |
| WRIT 101 | English Composition (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| LITR 210 | Concepts of Literature (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Civil Discourse: Theory & Practice | ||
| Civil Discourse and Democracy | ||
| Ethics and Civil Discourse | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
MATH 126 | Statistics (taken at CCBC) | |
MATH 130 | College Algebra (taken at CCBC) | |
| Subtotal | 15-16 | |
| Integrated Inquiry | ||
| Creative and Aesthetic Inquiry | ||
| Select 3 Credits | 3 | |
| Humanities Inquiry | ||
| Select 3 Credits | 3 | |
| Social Science Inquiry (taken at CCBC) | ||
| AVIP 260 | Human Factors Theory (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Inquiry | ||
| SCI 101 | Science of Life | 3 |
| Physical Sciences Inquiry (taken at CCBC) | ||
| METR 140 | Foundations in Meteorology (taken at CCBC) | 4 |
| Subtotal | 16 | |
| Additional Rock Studies Requirements (taken at CCBC) | ||
| Select the following 13 Credits | 13 | |
AVIP 120 | Foundations and Development of Aviation (taken at CCBC) | |
AVIP 180 | Instrument Flight Theory (taken at CCBC) | |
AVIP 270 | Aerodynamics of Flight (taken at CCBC) | |
| Total Hours | 44-45 | |
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Course offered in multiple subjects; cannot take course in first major subject.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION REQUIREMENT
Students must take and pass a course with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) designation prior to graduation. Students can meet this requirement by taking any DEI - designated course in any program at any time during their undergraduate career.
Major Requirements/Concentration
- 30 major credits must be taken at SRU or PASSHE
- 30 major credits must be taken at the 300 level or above
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Major Core Courses: | ||
| ACCT 209 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| CSS 120 | Introduction to Private Security | 3 |
| CSS 310 | Organizational Continuity and Resilience | 3 |
| CSS 351 | Fraud | 3 |
| CSS 352 | Law & Ethics in the Workplace | 3 |
| CSS 354 | Risk Assessment and Fraud Prevention | 3 |
| CSS 430 | Corporate Security Law | 3 |
| CSS 440 | Corporate Security Investigation | 3 |
| CSS 460 | Corporate Security Capstone | 3 |
| or CSS 450 | Internship | |
| HSS 130 | Principles of Emergency Management | 3 |
| HSS 320 | Protecting Infrastructure and Key Assets | 3 |
| HSS 350 | Securing Virtual Infrastructure | 3 |
| MIS 301 | Practical Computer Security | 3 |
| Subtotal | 39 | |
| Organizational Security Concentration | ||
| CSS 210 | Physical Security | 3 |
| CSS 240 | Security Management | 3 |
| CSS 300 | Personnel Security | 3 |
| CSS 360 | Specialized Fraud Schemes | 3 |
| HSS 260 | Emergency Management Planning | 3 |
| Subtotal | 15 | |
| Major Electives | ||
| Select two courses in sequence from the following: | 6 | |
| Experimental | ||
or CSS 290 | Experimental | |
or CSS 390 | Experimental | |
| Workshop | ||
or CSS 295 | Workshop | |
or CSS 395 | Workshop | |
or CSS 495 | Workshop | |
| Selected Topics | ||
or CSS 298 | Selected Topics | |
or CSS 398 | Selected Topics | |
or CSS 498 | Selected Topics | |
| Fraud Law and Report Writing | ||
| Fraud Examination | ||
| Internship | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Fundamentals of Terrorism | ||
| Terrorist Organizations and Lone Wolves | ||
| Weapons of Mass Destruction | ||
| Introduction to Computer Forensics | ||
| Subtotal | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
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Course counts for 50% of Major requirements and Major GPA
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Some courses may require pre-requisites. Please see course descriptions to determine if there are any pre-requisites for that specific course.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Pilot Required Coursework Completed at CCBC: | ||
| AVIP 160 | Private Pilot Flight Theory | 7 |
| AVIP 170 | Private Pilot Flight Certification | 3 |
| AVIP 190 | Instrument Flight Rating | 2 |
| AVIP 205 | Aircraft Engines & Systems | 4 |
| AVIP 215 | Commercial Flight Theory | 5 |
| AVIP 220 | Commercial Flight Certification I | 3 |
| AVIP 225 | Commercial Flight Certification II | 3 |
| AVIP 275 | Certified Flight Instructor Theory | 2 |
| AVIP 280 | Multi-Engine Rating | 1 |
| CIST 100 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3 |
| Total Hours | 33 | |
Important Curriculum Guide Notes
This Curriculum Guide is provided to help SRU students and prospective students better understand their intended major curriculum. Enrolled SRU students should note that the My Rock Audit may place already-earned and/or in progress courses in different, yet valid, curriculum categories. Enrolled SRU students should use the My Rock Audit Report and materials and information provided by their faculty advisers to ensure accurate progress towards degree completion. The information on this guide is current as of the date listed. Students are responsible for curriculum requirements at the time of enrollment at the University.
PASSHE - Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Institutions
Corporate Security, Bachelor of Science (BS) - Concentration in Organizational Security (5170/ORGN)
PROFESSIONAL PILOT WITH CCBC (PRFP) /CIM 589
This program is effective as of Fall 2026
Revised 01.05.2026
MOU date: 09.18.2025
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| AVIP 160 | Private Pilot Flight Theory (taken at CCBC) | 7 |
| AVIP 170 | Privoate Pilot Flight Certification (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| WRIT 101 | English Composition (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| CSS 120 | Introduction to Private Security | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| AVIP 120 | Foundations and Development of Aviation (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| CIST 100 | Introduction to Information Technology (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
MATH 130 | College Algebra (taken at CCBC) |
|
MATH 126 | Statistics (taken at CCBC) |
|
| HSS 130 | Principles of Emergency Management | 3 |
| CSS 210 | Physical Security | 3 |
| Hours | 15-16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| AVIP 180 | Instrument Flight Theory (taken at CCBC) | 7 |
| AVIP 190 | Instrument Flight Rating (taken at CCBC) | 2 |
| LITR 210 | Concepts of Literature (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| CSS 240 | Security Management | 3 |
| ACCT 209 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Spring | ||
| AVIP 205 | Aircraft Engines & Systems (taken at CCBC) | 4 |
| METR 140 | Foundations in Meteorology (taken at CCBC) | 4 |
| HSS 350 | Securing Virtual Infrastructure | 3 |
| CSS 352 | Law & Ethics in the Workplace | 3 |
| SUBJ 139 | Foundations of Academic Discovery | 3 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| AVIP 215 | Commercial Flight Theory (taken at CCBC) | 5 |
| AVIP 220 | Commercial Flight Certification I (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| CSS 310 | Organizational Continuity and Resilience | 3 |
| CSS 351 | Fraud | 3 |
| SCI 101 | Science of Life | 3 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| AVIP 225 | Commercial Flight Certification II (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| AVIP 260 | Human Factors Theory (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| AVIP 270 | Aerodynamics of Flight (taken at CCBC) | 3 |
| CSS 354 | Risk Assessment and Fraud Prevention | 3 |
| HSS 260 | Emergency Management Planning | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| AVIP 275 | Certified Flight Instructor Theory (taken at CCBC) | 2 |
| Select two of the following: | 3-4 | |
AVIP 250 | Multi-Engine Rating (taken at CCBC) |
|
AVIP 280 | Multi-Engine Rating (taken at CCBC) |
|
AVIP 285 | Certfied Flight Instructor (taken at CCBC) |
|
| CSS 360 | Specialized Fraud Schemes | 3 |
| Major Elective | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Civil Discourse: Theory & Practice | ||
| Ethics and Civil Discourse | ||
| Civil Discourse and Democracy | ||
| Hours | 14-15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CSS 300 | Personnel Security | 3 |
| CSS 430 | Corporate Security Law | 3 |
| HSS 320 | Protecting Infrastructure and Key Assets | 3 |
| HSS 460 | Capstone in Homeland Security | 3 |
| Creative & Aesthetic Inquiry | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fifth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CSS 440 | Corporate Security Investigation | 3 |
| Major Elective | 3 | |
| Humanities Inquiry | 3 | |
| MIS 301 | Practical Computer Security | 3 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours** | 139-141 | |
