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Emergency Management, AAS


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The Emergency Management Associate Degree is designed to prepare the next generation of emergency management and policy leaders with the knowledge and skills they need to improve outcomes in disasters of all types. This online program trains you to oversee emergency planning and training programs, coordinate disaster response and recovery efforts, and navigate the administrative and technical demands of disaster and emergency management efforts.

Program Requirements


Total Program Credits: 90


Program Outcomes


  • Explain how the foundational doctrines for the field of emergency management shape modern emergency management program specialties.
  • Apply emergency management program guidance, processes, and protocols to emergency management initiatives that prepare individuals, communities, and organizations for disaster.
  • Use modern workplace technology to complete individual and group projects, demonstrating leadership and followership skills.
  • Apply planning methodologies that incorporate risk analysis, research skills, stakeholder engagement, and professional communications.
  • Demonstrate professional ethics, including the values of integrity, respect, and cultural awareness.
  • Describe the technical application of emergency management program functions.
  • Describe how social determinants affect people’s experiences regarding program equity, diversity, and inclusion in disaster preparedness and the mission areas of response, recovery, mitigation, prevention, and protection.

Internal Coding


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Description Emergency Management AAS WA110
Academic Plan CRMHSAPT
CIP Code 43.0302

 

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