The Emergency Management Minor equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the various hazards the world faces today and prepares them for careers in emergency management. Students pursuing this minor will develop the knowledge and skills to effectively prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from disasters and other hazards. They will build skills in communication, leadership, applied leadership, project management, and gain practical experience through internships.
Requirements
| Requirement Description | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| CDAE 1200 | Intro to Emergency Management | 3 |
| CDAE 3991 | Internship | 3 |
| Community Engagement, Communication and Leadership | ||
| Choose one of the following | 3 | |
| Small Group Communication | ||
| Sustainable Community Dev | ||
| Leadership in Practice | ||
| Communicating Climate Crises | ||
| Inclusive ScienceCommunication | ||
| Smart Resilient Communities | ||
| Emergency Service Leadership | ||
| Writing for Health and Equity | ||
| Planetary Health and Hazards | ||
| Choose two of the following | 6 | |
| Landscape Design Fundamentals | ||
| ABCs of Biosecurity | ||
| Cybersecurity Law & Policy | ||
| Climate Change II | ||
| Weather, Climate & Landscapes | ||
| Rural Geography | ||
| Topics in Climate & Water | ||
| Environmental Geology | ||
| Human Health & the Envirnmt | ||
| Epidemics: Dynam of Inf Diseas | ||
| Epi, Pub Hlth & Emerg Disease | ||
| Social Proc & the Environment | ||
| US Environmental Politics | ||
| Terrorism & Counterterrorism | ||
| Sociology of Disaster | ||
| Adv Environmental Sociology | ||
| Health: Race, Class, & Gender | ||
| Methods Courses | ||
| Choose one of the following | 3 | |
| Applied Research Methods | ||
| Project Development & Planning | ||
| Climatology: Concepts & Tools | ||
| Geog Info:Cncpts & Applic | ||
| Field Geology | ||
| Rsrch Methods in Public Health | ||
| Intro to Geog Info Systems | ||
| Remote Sensing | ||
| Integrating Sci, Soc & Policy | ||
| Foundations of Social Work | ||