Anderson University South Carolina
Bachelor of Emergency Services Management
- Ibagué, Colombia
- Greenville, USA
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Emergency Services Management at Anderson University in Upstate South Carolina trains students for leadership in emergency services organizations. It offers a degree-completion option for those with an associate degree and a full-program option, online or on campus. The Whole Community concentration covers prevention, protection, response, recovery and mitigation across natural and man-made disasters and homeland security.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles like Emergency Management Director, Emergency Services Manager, Disaster Response Coordinator and Emergency Preparedness Planner. They work in leadership, operations, planning, training, policy, disaster recovery and interagency coordination across public, nonprofit and private sectors nationally.
Bachelor of Emergency Services Management
The Bachelor of Emergency Management Services is designed to provide graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to perform professionally in the role of an emergency services organization or agency manager and leader. The curriculum has two options. One is a degree completion option for those with an associate's degree. The other is for those without a degree. Both options are available online or on campus.
The purpose of the Bachelor in Emergency Services Management with a concentration in Whole Community degree program provides a diversity of courses designed to offer students the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to help save lives and property from the potentially devastating impact of disasters. Emergency management is both a profession and a field of study in the key areas involved in addressing any threat or hazard, including prevention, protection, response, recovery, and mitigation. The field covers man-made disasters, as well as issues of homeland security.
