Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Management — Arkansas Tech University

Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, Arkansas, offers a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management that is accredited by the Foundation on Higher Education in Disaster/Emergency Management and Homeland Security, and the Higher Learning Commission and is also a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Mandatory courses for the major include Aim and Scope of Emergency Management; Developing Emergency Management Skills; Principles of Preparedness and Response Operations; Introduction to Ethical and Legal Issues in Emergency Management; Emergency Management Doctrine; Principles of Disaster Relief and Recovery; Mitigation and Continuity of Operations; Geographic Information Systems in Emergency Management; and Emergency Management Research Methods/Analysis. All students are also required to take additional electives and complete a capstone research project.