Master of Science in Emergency Management Postgraduate Programme By University of New Haven |TopUniversities

Master of Science in Emergency Management

Main Subject Area

Business and Management StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Study Level

Masters

This graduate program is designed to develop emergency management and related professionals grounded in emergency management principles, social and natural science knowledge, administrative and managerial skills, and technical and personal competencies. The program will contribute to the professionalization of the emergency management community and help cultivate a culture of preparedness and prevention through developing skills to build community capacity to solve problems in emergency situations. 36 credit hours Required Courses: (24 credits) EMGT 6601 - Principles of Emergency Management EMGT 6602 - Principles and Practices of Hazard Mitigation EMGT 6603 - Catastrophe Readiness and Response EMGT 6604 - Holistic Disaster Recovery: Creating a More Sustainable Future EMGT 6624 - Social Dimensions of Disaster EMGT 6628 - Emergency Incident Management EMGT 6697 - Emergency Management Thesis Proposal and Research and EMGT 6698 - Emergency Management Thesis Writing and Defense or EMGT 6690 - Emergency Management Research Project and FIRE 6632 - Strategic Planning for the Fire Service Elective Courses: (12 credits) Students should contact their advisor to select the proper courses to fulfill this requirement.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Study Level

Masters

This graduate program is designed to develop emergency management and related professionals grounded in emergency management principles, social and natural science knowledge, administrative and managerial skills, and technical and personal competencies. The program will contribute to the professionalization of the emergency management community and help cultivate a culture of preparedness and prevention through developing skills to build community capacity to solve problems in emergency situations. 36 credit hours Required Courses: (24 credits) EMGT 6601 - Principles of Emergency Management EMGT 6602 - Principles and Practices of Hazard Mitigation EMGT 6603 - Catastrophe Readiness and Response EMGT 6604 - Holistic Disaster Recovery: Creating a More Sustainable Future EMGT 6624 - Social Dimensions of Disaster EMGT 6628 - Emergency Incident Management EMGT 6697 - Emergency Management Thesis Proposal and Research and EMGT 6698 - Emergency Management Thesis Writing and Defense or EMGT 6690 - Emergency Management Research Project and FIRE 6632 - Strategic Planning for the Fire Service Elective Courses: (12 credits) Students should contact their advisor to select the proper courses to fulfill this requirement.

Admission Requirements

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6.5+
Applicants must have a bachelor's degree completion from an accredited university or college. Other English Language Requirements: A minimum Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 53 OR A minimum iTEP score of 3.7 OR An ELS Certificate of Completion of Level 112, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program.

Jan-2000

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