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Emergency Management Higher Education Virtual Symposiums for 2013


Emergency Management Institute, Emmitsburg, MD

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Masters Level Certificate, Specialization, Track

  • Adelphi University – Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management
  • American Public University System – Graduate Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management
  • Andrews University –Graduate Programs with Emergency Management Track
  • Anna Maria College – Master of Public Administration with EM/HS Specializations
  • Arizona State University – Master of Science Degree with Emergency Management Concentration
  • Benedictine University – Graduate Disaster Management Certificate
  • California Maritime Academy – Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management with a concentration in Humanitarian Disaster Management
  • Capella University – Master of Science in Public Safety with Emergency Management Specialization
  • Eastern Michigan University – Master of Science in Technology Studies with Homeland Security and Emergency Management Concentration
  • Elmira College - Master of Science (M.S.) in Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Management and Advanced Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Management
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University – Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management Adminstration
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University - Master of Administrative Science with Graduate Certificates
  • Florida State University - Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management and Homeland Security
  • Florida State University – Masters in Public Administration with Emergency Management Specialization
  • George Mason University - Master of Public Administration Emergency Management and Homeland Security Concentration and Certificate
  • George Washington University – Graduate Certificate Emergency Management and Public Health
  • George Washington University - Master of Science Degree with Concentration in Crisis, Emergency, and Risk Management
  • Georgia State University - Graduate Certificate in Disaster Management
  • Georgia State University – Masters of Public Administration with a Concentration in Emergency Management
  • Georgia State University - Master of Public Policy with a concentration in Disaster Policy
  • Grand Canyon University - Master of Science in Leadership with an Emphasis in Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Management
  • Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) - Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management
  • Jacksonville State University – Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management
  • Jacksonville State University - Master of Public Administration with a Concentration in Emergency Management
  • Hawaii Pacific University - Graduate Certificate in International Disaster and Emergency Management
  • Jacksonville State University – Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management
  • John Jay College, City University of New York - MS in Protection Management with Concentration in Emergency Management and Master of Public Administration with Concentration in Emergency Management
  • Loma Linda University – Graduate Certificate in Emergency Preparedness and Response
  • Louisiana State University - Graduate Minor in Disaster Science and Management
  • Lynn University - Master of Science in Administration/Specialization in Emergency Planning and Graduate Level Certificate
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology – Masters in Interdisciplinary Studies with Emergency Management and Business Continuity Concentration
  • New York Medical College School of Public Health – Graduate Certificate Emergency Preparedness
  • Nova Southeastern University - MHS in Child Protection with Emergency Preparedness for Vunerable Populations Specialty Track
  • Nova Southeastern University - MS in Criminal Justice with Specialty Track in Emergency Preparedness Leadership
  • Park University, Hauptmann School of Public Affairs – Graduate Certificate in Disaster and Emergency Management
  • Philadelphia University – Master of Science in Disaster Medicine and Management
  • Saint Louis University - Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management and Crisis Leadership
  • Saint Louis University – Master of Science in Biosecurity and Disaster Preparedness, and Graduate Certificate in Biosecurity and Disaster Preparedness
  • Southwestern College Professional Studies - Graduate Certificates Emergency Planning and Enterprise Risk Management
  • Texas A&M University - Graduate Certificate in Environmental Hazard Management
  • Tulane University - Disaster Management Graduate Certificate
  • University of Central Florida – Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management and Homeland Security
  • University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center - Emergency Management, Policy, and Planning Graduate Certificate
  • University of Denver, University College - Masters in Security Management with a Specialty Option and Graduate Certificate
  • University of Findlay – Masters Degree in Environmental Safety and Health Management with Emphasis in Emergency and Disaster Management
  • University of Findlay – Masters Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management
  • University of Massachusetts Boston - Global Post Disaster Studies Graduate Certificate with focus on Reconstruction with Vulnerable Populations
  • University of Massachusetts Boston – Global Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Management Certificate with focus on Reconstruction with Vulnerable Populations
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County - Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management
  • University of Maryland University College - Master of Science with Specialization in Emergency Management
  • University of New Haven - Emergency Management Master's Certificate Program
  • University of New Orleans – Graduate Certificate in Hazard Policy Studies
  • University of New Orleans - Master of Public Administration with Hazard Policy Track
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill – Certificate Program in Community Preparedness and Disaster Management
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Master of Public Administration with Emergency Management Concentration
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke –Emergency Management MPA Concentration
  • University of North Texas - Master of Public Administration w/Specialization in Emergency Administration and Planning
  • University of South Florida, College of Public Health – Graduate Certificate in Disaster Management
  • University of Southern Mississippi - Graduate Certificate in Disaster Studies
  • University of Washington – Institute for Hazard Mitigation Planning and Research
  • Virginia Commonwealth University – Master of Arts Degree and Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
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