Emergency Management

Certificate (Certificate Program) - 12 Credit Hours

Program Information:
This program is designed for first responders in management positions, or who aspire to management positions, who want to enhance their skills to coordinate the community´s response to natural and man-made disasters. Persons who serve in this capacity are already employed in law enforcement, fire service, or emergency medical service and work with all other agencies to ensure a timely and effective response to emergency situations.

Recommended Course Sequence:

Fall Semester 1:
CRJ 113; CRJ 122

Spring Semester 1:
CRJ 282; CRJ 283

Course Information:

Required Program Courses
Course	Name	Credit
CRJ 122	UNDERSTANDING TERRORISM	3
CRJ 282	SECURITY MANAGEMENT	3
CRJ 113	INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY	3
CRJ 283	EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT	3

The courses in this program will generally be offered online in an 8-week format, with one course offered in each 8-week segment, making it possible for participants to complete the certificate program in two semesters.

For Program Information Contact:

Public Services and Community Outreach Department, North Campus, Cedar Hall, Room C53, (309) 690-6833.