Emergency Management Disaster Science, Certificate (1748)
- Undergraduate
- Science and Engineering
- Geography & Geology
Overview
The certificate provides students, whether traditional or working professionals, an in-depth acumen related to incident management, risk identification, emergency planning, and emergency management program evaluation.
The program is housed in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences.
Program Requirements (12 hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Program Courses: | ||
| EMDS 400 | Emergency Management Policy and Practices | 3 |
| EMDS 401 | Natural and Technological Disaster Risks 1, 2 | 3 |
| EMDS 402 | Resiliency in Response to Terrorism and Violence | 3 |
| EMDS 403 | Advanced Disaster Planning, Management, and Preparedness 1, 2 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
- 1
Students from other disciplines (Education Administration, Leadership, Engineering, Meteorology, etc.) may substitute up to three credit hours from within their discipline, with the approval of the program coordinator, in lieu of EMDS 401 or EMDS 403.
- 2
EMDS 404 may be substituted for either EMDS 401 or EMDS 403.