2023-2024 Catalog

Emergency Management, Certificate

Certificate—16 credit hours

Curriculum Code 1386

This program provides a strategic interdisciplinary foundation of public safety and business theoretical concepts in emergency preparedness, coupled with adaptable real world application and identifiable best practices. This program promotes a versatile approach by building an educational base of knowledge, professional development through structured learning, and essential responsibilities of emergency planning. Upon successful completion, participants will be capable of maintaining operational readiness.

Required Career Courses

16 credit hours as follows:

CRJ-110Introduction to Homeland Security

3

CRJ-111Homeland Security Incident Command

3

CRJ-113Emergency Preparedness & Response

3

CRJ-114Public Safety Leadership

3

CRJ-201Police in American Society

3

LAN-103Security Awareness

1

Suggested Schedule

Semester 1 (7 credit hours)

CRJ-110Introduction to Homeland Security

3

CRJ-111Homeland Security Incident Command

3

LAN-103Security Awareness

1

Semester 2 (9 credit hours)

CRJ-113Emergency Preparedness & Response

3

CRJ-114Public Safety Leadership

3

CRJ-201Police in American Society

3