Emergency Management requires a minimum of thirty (30) hours of emergency management courses, including:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EM 301 | Introduction to Disaster Management | 3 |
| EM 321 | Disaster Mitigation & Preparedness | 3 |
| EM 331 | Populations at Risk | 3 |
| EM 411 | Disaster Response & Recovery | 3 |
| EM 471 | Emergency Management Capstone Course (WI) | 3 |
| EM 481 | Research in Disasters and Emergency Management (WI) | 3 |
| Twelve hours of approved EM 300+ electives | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
Area V (19 hours)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 6 hours selected from: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Information Technology | ||
| Intermediate Algebra for Precalculus | ||
| Basic Statistics | ||
Area III math or science option (not already used in Area III) | ||
Area IV social/behavioral science option (not already used in Area IV) | ||
EM 100+ elective (not already used in major or minor) | ||
PST 100+ elective (not already used in major or minor) | ||
| 13 hours of any courses numbered 100-499 not already used to meet a program requirement | 13 | |
| Total Hours | 19 | |
In addition to courses noted below, candidates for graduation must successfully complete all JSU Academic Regulations. More information about general education requirements can be found in the Summary of Degrees/Requirements section of the catalog.
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| EH Composition sequence | 3 | |
| Fine Arts | 3 | |
| Natural Science sequence | 4 | |
| PSY 201 | Principles of Psychology | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| SSC 101 | First Year Experience | 0 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| EH Composition sequence | 3 | |
| Natural Science sequence | 4 | |
| MS 110 | Finite Mathematics (or higher) | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Science | 3 | |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| Literature | 3 | |
| History sequence | 3 | |
| EM 301 | Introduction to Disaster Management | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| Literature | 3 | |
| History sequence | 3 | |
| EM 321 | Disaster Mitigation & Preparedness | 3 |
| EM 300+ Elective | 3 | |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| EM 331 | Populations at Risk | 3 |
| EM 411 | Disaster Response & Recovery | 3 |
| Area V Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| EH 141 | Speech (or Fine Arts Elective) | 3 |
| Area V Elective 1 | 3 | |
| EM 300+ Elective | 3 | |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Minor/Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| EM 300+ Elective | 6 | |
| Area V Electives 1 | 7 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| EM 471 | Emergency Management Capstone Course (WI) | 3 |
| EM 481 | Research in Disasters and Emergency Management (WI) | 3 |
| Area V Electives 1 | 6 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
| 1 | For Area V Electives, please see the Program Requirements tab. |