Arizona State University - Bachelor Of Applied Science Degree In Emergency Management

Arizona State University - Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Emergency Management

Over the last few years, many factors raised the importance of emergency management and homeland security and the need for trained professionals ready to tackle complex issues of both mitigation of and response to natural or man-made disaster.

The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Emergency Management program prepares graduates for a challenging career as a professional emergency manager. The BAS program is a flexible, 60-credit-hour degree designed specifically for students who have earned an AAS from a regionally accredited institution. The required capstone class provides experience to students through applied learning.

Coursework includes:

 Introduction to Emergency Management  Comprehensive Emergency Management  National Incident Management Systems (NIMS)  Simulation and Exercising  Terrorism Defense  Public Management and Administration  Building Leadership Skills  Senior Capstone Project

In addition to the B.A.S., a B.S. in Public Service and Public Policy with a concentration in Emergency Management.

Arizona State University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

For more information:

School of Public Affairs College of Public Service and Community Solutions Arizona State University 411 N Central Avenue, Suite 400 Phoenix AZ 85004-0687 Phone: (602) 496-0450 Email: [email protected]

Additional Information: http://spa.asu.edu

Updated: 2/12/15

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