Emergency Management

Program Director: Ryan G. Fischer, Ph.D.

School Director: Brenda L. Vogel

Department Office: Engineering Technology (ET) 232

Telephone: (562) 985‑8965

Faculty: Shirley Feldmann-Jensen, Steven Jensen, Peter Kreysa (Family and Consumer Sciences), William Goeller, James Hutchinson, Judith Colle, Doug Weeks, Valerie Lucus-McEwen, Christine Rodrigue (Geography), Joanne M. Tortorici Luna (Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling), Margaret Muhr, Lynn Wainfan, Joseph Aubele, Steven Jensen

Graduate Advisor: Peter G. Kreysa

Administrative Assistant: Durrell Dew

Career Possibilities

In recent years, emergency services professions have become extremely competitive, with demands for personnel to further their education to attain promotion and keep up with technical advances. Those in the following fields are well-suited for this program:

Firefighters
Law enforcement
Emergency medical services personnel
Military personnel
Emergency managers
Public health practitioners
Public administrators
NGO administrators
Business continuity planners
Other professionals with a strong interest in how disasters influence their field

(Some of these, and other careers, require additional education or experience. For more information, visit www.careers.csulb.edu.)