Columbia Southern University adds 18 programs to academic catalog

University adds strategic leadership to programmatic offerings

GCM Staff Report
Posted 8/1/24

Columbia Southern University (CSU) continues to grow its offerings to students with the addition of 17 degree programs of varied levels and topics and one postgraduate certificate program.

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Columbia Southern University adds 18 programs to academic catalog

University adds strategic leadership to programmatic offerings

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Columbia Southern University (CSU) continues to grow its offerings to students with the addition of 17 degree programs of varied levels and topics and one postgraduate certificate program.

The university is also introducing a new offering, the B.S. to M.S. Accelerated Program, which allows bachelor's students the option to take master's level courses while enrolled in their undergraduate program.

The new programs include:

  • Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration – Criminology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration – Forensic Psychology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security – Criminology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security – Forensic Psychology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology – Criminology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology – Forensic Psychology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Military Studies – Criminology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Military Studies – Forensic Psychology Concentration
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – Cybersecurity
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – Data Analytics
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – Diversity and Inclusion
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – Homeland Security
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – Intelligence
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – International Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – Marketing
  • Bachelor of Science in Strategic Leadership – Supply Chain Management
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership

The B.S. in criminal justice administration and B.S. in homeland security programs, along with their respective concentrations, are two of the programs that will be included in the B.S. to M.S. Accelerated Program option.

Additionally, the B.S. in strategic leadership and its concentrations are a completely new academic program offered by the university.

"In an effort to help today's workforce generate well-rounded, forward-thinking leaders with critical thinking, reasoning and creative problem-solving, we have launched several degree concentrations in strategic leadership. Our programs offer education in topics such as data analytics, homeland security and supply chain management to develop forward-thinking leaders that can positively change the business world," CSU President Ken Styron said in a news release.

Along with the 14 new programs launched in January and March, CSU has launched a total of 32 undergraduate and graduate degree programs and certificates this year.