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Emergency and Disaster Degrees and Certificates

Emergency & Disaster Management Degrees and
NIMS-related courses
Whether responding to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, or hazmat spills, officials need to know how to establish command & control, coordinate communications, evacuate people, and perform clean-up. We offer both degree programs and professional development options in emergency management.
A.S. in Explosive Ordnance Disposal
B.A. in Emergency & Disaster Management
Undergraduate Certificate in Explosive Ordnance Disposal
M.A. in Emergency & Disaster Management
Graduate Certificate - Emergency & Disaster Management

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Endless Career Opportunities

You can enter or advance in occupations related to: fire fighting, emergency medical service, emergency preparedness, local, state and federal government emergency management; as well as disaster relief organizations, and NGOs.

AMU also offers professional development through certificates and training courses, as follows:
Undergraduate Certificate - Weapons of Mass Destruction Preparedness
   
   

International Association of Emergency Managers




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Two Distinguished Emergency & Disaster Faculty

  • Professor John Casey holds dual Master of Science degrees in Disaster and Emergency Management from Touro University International and Strategic Intelligence from the Joint Military Intelligence College. Read More

  • Professor Chris Reynolds is a battalion fire chief and paramedic and has 26 years experience in fire rescue services, which includes command at fires, mass casualties, disasters, hazardous materials incidents and other emergency and non-emergency activities. Read More