Emergency Management & Homeland Security
Whether it’s from natural disasters or a threat from beyond our borders, you have a desire to serve and protect this nation and its people. Learn what it takes to prepare for homeland security and disaster preparation careers in local, state or federal organizations with your Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management and Homeland Security from Post University.
Degree Levels
- Bachelor of Science
Bachelor
Program Objective:
Students will develop skills to plan and prepare for pending emergencies, manage operations during an emergency, and conduct recovery efforts after an emergency.
Program Description:
This program will immerse students in modern methodologies used to secure the homeland, including preparation for and response to acts of terrorism, especially the use of weapons of mass destruction. Students will be provided a historical awareness of terrorism, particularly within the United States and its interests abroad. This program includes the following applied concentration tracks:
- Criminal Justice Leadership
- Cybersecurity & Information Assurance
- Policing
Program Outcomes:
Upon graduation, you will receive a bachelor’s degree and be prepared to enter a career in a wide array of local, state or federal emergency management and homeland security organizations, including emergency services, law enforcement, fire services, homeland security and disaster recovery.
At Post University, we are committed to making students’ education a personal experience. We keep our class sizes small to encourage in-depth discussions and collaborative problem solving. As soon as you enroll, you’ll be matched with an academic advisor who will be there to discuss your college-to-career path.
Contact us today to learn more about how our personal, hands-on approach to an education in managing emergency and security services can help you achieve your goals.
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