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DPSL

27 courses with the subject DPSL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

DPSL 8002Foundations of Doctoral Study*3

Quarter: Quarter 1; Credits: 3 credits

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8126Understanding Violence, Risk, and Threat Assessment*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8140Social Responsibility and Ethics5

Quarter 2

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8145Crisis Management*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8150Interdisciplinary Leadership in Diverse Communities*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8160Leadership and Critical Incident Planning5

Quarter 3

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8192The Language of Leadership*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8201Risk Assessment, Preparedness, and Disaster Mitigation*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8217Technological Solutions and 21st Century Crime5

Quarter 4

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8304Data as Evidence5

Quarter 6 DPSL Elective 2

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8323Program Evaluation5

DPSL Elective 1 Quarter 5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8350Historical and Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8351Policy and Analysis in Criminal Justice Systems*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8352Leadership: Putting Theory into Practice in Criminal Justice Administration*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8391Professional Study Seminar 1: Introduction to Capstone Thinking1

Quarter: Quarter 2; Credits: 1 credits

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: credit
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8392Professional Study Seminar 2: Stakeholder Engagement and Contextual Analysis1

Quarter: Quarter 3; Credits: 1 credits

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: credit
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8393Professional Study Seminar 3: Designing and Planning Interventions*1

Quarter: Quarter 4; Credits: 1 credits

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8394Professional Study Seminar 4: Communication and Leadership Strategies1

Quarter: Quarter 5; Credits: 1 credits

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: credit
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8395Professional Study Seminar 5: Analyzing and Presenting Results*1

Quarter 7

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8400AProfessional Study Capstone 1: Problem and Context**5

Quarter 8

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8400BProfessional Study Capstone 2: Inquiry and Action Planning**5

Quarter 9

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8400CProfessional Study Capstone 3: Reflection, Analysis, and Final Presentation**5

*Students take DPSL 8391, 8392, 8393, 8394, and 8395 Professional Study Seminars along with courses for five quarters before beginning DPSL 8400 Professional Study Capstone. **To complete the Doctor of Public Safety Leadership degree, students must complete all required program courses, as well as five one-credit Professional Study Seminar courses. These courses prepare students for capstone work by focusing on problem identification, stakeholder analysis, organizational assessment, and research design. Following these preparatory seminars, students advance to 8-Year Maximum Time Frame Students have up to 8 years to complete their doctoral degree requirements (see Enrollment Requirements in the student handbook). Students may petition to extend the 8-year maximum time frame, but an extension is not guaranteed. << Previous: Post-Doctoral Respecialization Certificate Walden University is a registered trademark of Walden University, LLC. © 2026 Walden University, LLC. All rights reserved. Office of Student Disability Services Any concerns about accessibility of materials on this site or compatibility with assistive technology should be addressed to disability@mail.waldenu.edu Walden Departments, Centers, and Resources

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8431Finance and Budgeting for the Public Sector*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8450Strategic Context of Management and Leadership*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8540Strategic Planning, Management, and Leadership in a Global Context*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8812Contemporary Cases and Issues in the Courts*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

DPSL 8881Grant Writing*5

Subject: DPSL
Credits (min): 5
Credits (max): 5
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 0235
Source: academics.waldenu.edu

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