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Core Courses and Schedule

Core Courses:
EXT 370 Principles and Practices of Emergency Management (4 credits)
EXT 371 Practical Applications of Emergency Management (3)
EXT 372 Law and Policy in Emergency Management (3)

Other Required Courses:
EXT 464 Group Dynamics and Facilitation (3 credits)
OR
EXT 466 Interpersonal Communications (3 credits)

EXT 494 Emergency Management Internship (2-6 credits)
OR
EXT 495 Professional Research Project (2-6 credits)

Electives:
EXT 463 Social Issues in Emergency Management (4 credits)
EXT 465 Impact of Disaster (4 credits)
EXT 467 The Challenge of Terrorism (3 credits)
EXT 497 Business Continuity Planning (4 credits)
EXT 497S Public Health Issues in Emergency Management (3 credits)

Schedule of Courses by Quarter
Summer Quarter:

EXT 370 Principles and Practices of Emergency Management
EXT 372 Law and Policy of Emergency Management
EXT 463 Social Issues in Emergency Management for the 21st Century

Fall Quarter:
EXT 371 Practical Application of Emergency Management
EXT 466 Interpersonal Communications in Emergency Management
EXT 497 Emergency Management: Business Continuity Planning
EXT 497S Public Health Issues in Emergency Management

Winter Quarter:
EXT 370 Principles and Practices of Emergency Management
EXT 372 Law and Policy of Emergency Management
EXT 467 Emergency Management and the Challenge of Terrorism

Spring Quarter:
EXT 371 Practical Applications of Emergency Management
EXT 464 Group Dynamics and Facilitation
EXT 465 Impact of Disaster

Internships and Research Projects are scheduled on an individual basis for each student as they prepare to complete the certificate program.

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