Public Services & Community Outreach
Catalog (Programs)
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.