Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services

What is it about?

A program focusing on the application of the incident command system model to formulating and implementing effective response to natural and man-made disasters. Includes instruction in contingency planning, hazard and risk assessment, joint operations, law and ethics, emergency response and recovery, event mitigation, emergency rescue and medical operations, incident command, terrorism and national security issues, law enforcement, relief administration, volunteer and citizen coordination, public relations and applications to specific types of incidents.

Numbers at a glance

270th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
32
Colleges offer it
434
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
327
Women
107

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O's Insights on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 55% of graduates come from public universities.

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