应急管理
Our active pedagogy provides the theoretical and practical knowledge essential to the effective practice of emergency management in the public, private and non-profit sectors AND the opportunity to apply that knowledge through discussion, 活动, 服务学习项目. 你会很忙, 学习, 并且有归属感, and experience these things while focused on an important topic! Emergency management is “a managerial function charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerabilities to hazards and cope with disasters. Emergency management protects communities by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, 维持, 并提高缓解的能力, 为......准备, 回复, 并从威胁或实际的自然灾害中恢复, 恐怖主义行为, or other man-made disasters” (Principles of 应急管理, 2007).
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享受解决问题，在危机时刻保持冷静. 是否有条理并准备好迎接挑战.
寻找
挑战你解决复杂问题的课程. 理论乐虎集团于实践.
成为
- 首席应变官
- 危机沟通与管理
- 救灾协调员
- 应急准备
- 首先回应的
这个项目
The major prepares students for success as practitioners in emergency management as well as related fields. The rigor of the major also prepares students for graduate work. The major is ideally-suited for students seeking emergency management as a career of first choice. Student career success is built upon the following four program attributes:
- Provide an educational foundation that supports graduates’ entry into different settings where emergency management is practiced (e.g., government at all levels; businesses; schools and colleges; healthcare industry; non-profit organizations; humanitarian efforts; etc.);
- Support effective practice by providing an evidence-based focus on the research and science critical to the field;
- Promote and foster experiential opportunities through focused class activities and required internships;
- Develop skills necessary to the effective practice of emergency management (e.g., communication; collaboration; teamwork; leadership; critical thinking; problem-solving, etc.).
教师
Faculty members possess broad-based expertise in emergency management, as well as specialized expertise in their areas of practice and scholarly 活动. 教师兴趣的多样性, experience and expertise create a rich environment for students to 学习, 建立关系, 并接受指导.
课程计划
专业之外, students are encouraged to plan a curriculum that leverages both general education coursework and requirement to complete a minor to advance their career interests and goals. Our faculty advisors are eager to meet with students to help them develop those plans. The Department also provides an orientation guide with a list of recommended general education courses that are complimentary to the major to support student choices and other guidance to support curriculum planning.
转学
Transfer students who have completed an Associates of Arts (AA), 或科学协会(AS), 或乐虎集团科学副学士(AAS)学位, the minor requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree will be waived. These two instances of transfer could save a student 16-24 credits or 5 to 8 classes. 除了, the department also values the service of our military men and women, 截至2020年秋季, current and former military men and women can save up to a semester when pursuing an undergraduate degree in emergency management. If NDSU's Office of 注册及记录 recognizes 15 or more credits of your military training as transferable, students do not have to complete the Bachelor of Science minor requirement.
实习项目
该专业要求6学分的实习. Internships are typically completed in a student’s junior or senior year. The internship experience allows students to combine theoretical and applied aspects of emergency management. 实习是为了满足每个学生的职业目标而设计的. 像这样, internship opportunities are as varied as students’ career goals and can include working in a variety of local, 国内或国际背景. Internships are essential for student development and are a key factor in successful job placement.
职业发展机会
An emergency management degree prepares students for career opportunities across all sectors, 所有行业和所有地点. 应急管理功能, 虽然在不同的政府中有不同的结构, 私营部门, 非营利组织, plays an essential role in maintaining safe and secure operations that protect the entity’s interests. Career opportunities in emergency management exist at all levels of government, 所有政府机构, in all developing countries; 私营部门 companies as both a site-based and corporate function; public schools and higher education institutions; hospital and healthcare facilities; non-profit organizations as part of a primary disaster mission or general operational mission; critical infrastructure industries; museums, 购物中心, 体育场馆, and event centers; and other organizations or entities that manage facilities or services subject to hazards or operational interruptions that can result in harm to individuals, 财产或组织.