理学硕士 应急管理

The market for emergency management personnel is on the brink of exponential expansion. One reason why: The field is emerging as an independent profession that offers the promise of increased identity, 声望, 对于那些持有该学科学位的人来说,经济利益也是如此.

当机会来临

Before September 11, 2001, the job market for emergency management was already expanding quickly. The movement of populations into the "Sunshine States" and into risk-prone areas such as coastlines, 冲积平原, 森林还制造了飓风等自然事件, 森林大火, and tornadoes far more threatening and challenging to communities and businesses. 911之后, terrorism in all forms — including biological and chemical — became a crucial and inextricable part of emergency management.

独特的体验

在新英格兰只有第二个这样的项目,M.S. in 应急管理 程序 offers 36 credits of interdisciplinary coursework — delivered both online and on campus — that prepares students for successful roles in disaster mitigation and prevention. Students in the 程序 complete eight required core courses covering topics in hazard mitigation, 灾难的准备, 灾难恢复, 紧急事件管理, 和更多的. An additional four courses of electives are required for the degree, with the approval of the 程序 advisor students may select courses from areas of study such as criminal justice, 火灾科学, 公共管理, 国家安全, 或者另一个领域.

设想你的未来

The information below is designed to show the many possible careers you could pursue with your major. 该研究由Encoura提供, the leading research and advisory firm focused exclusively on higher education. It includes median national salaries and industry growth projections over the next decade. 点击此处查看报告全文.

$116K

人事部经理

2021-2030年增长7%

$93K

警察和侦探的一线主管

2021-2030年增长5%

$76K

应急管理主任

2021-2030年增长3%

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  • This course will provide the student with an understanding of the principles and practice of hazard mitigation in the United States at the local, 状态, 区域, 以及联邦政府层面的管理, emphasizing the importance of avoiding or preventing future and recurring losses of life and damage to public and private property. 基于这种理解, a further objective of the course is to familiarize students with the tools, 技术, 资源, 项目, 政府间关系, and broader social context involved in planning for and implementing hazard mitigation. 案例研究, 练习, and discussions will be used to encourage critical review of the philosophy and principles of emergency management.

  • This course will provide a study of the effective organization and management of emergency 资源 at various fire and large-scale emergency incidents. Includes a review of national standards and federal regulations impacting 紧急事件管理.

  • 完成本课程后, the student should be able to describe and discuss the characteristics of catastrophic events and the differences in strategies, 技术, and tools that are needed to prepare for and coordinate the response to catastrophes as compared to the disasters that form the core assumption of most modern emergency management work. This course is designed to help students step into a leadership role in 灾难的准备 and response. 案例研究, 练习, and discussions will be used to encourage critical review of the philosophy and principles of emergency management.

  • 本课程将提供经验vs .的概述. theoretical approaches; human behavior in disaster, myths and reality; group disaster behavior; community social systems and disaster; cultures, 人口统计资料, 灾难行为的区别, 以及社会学灾害研究中的模型构建.

  • The 网赌上分平台 offers a wide variety of in-depth courses that create a transformational educational experience for our students. To view the complete list of courses you'll take while pursuing a Masters of Science in 应急管理, 查看学术目录:

    应急管理,M.S.

    应急管理证书

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