Emergency Services Administration

Program Director: Brenda Vogel

School Director: Christine Scott-Hayward

School Office: Engineering Technology (ET) 232

Telephone: (562) 985‑8965

Faculty: Shirley Feldmann-Jensen, Peter Kreysa (Family and Consumer Sciences), Judith Colle, Doug Weeks, Valerie Lucus-McEwen, Christine Rodrigue (Geography), Margaret Gutierrez, Joseph Aubele, Steven Jensen, Rai d’Honore, Linda Kiltz, and Dave McEntire. 

Graduate Program Coordinator: Shirley Feldmann-Jensen 

Graduate Advisor: Peter G. Kreysa

Administrative Assistant: Monique Corona

College: College of Health and Human Services  

Courses: EMER  

Career Options

• Firefighters • Law enforcement • Emergency Services Agencies • Military • Public Health Agencies • Disaster • Preparedness and Recovery • NGOs • City, County, State, and Federal Government

(Some of these careers require additional education or experience.) 

Programs

• Emergency Services Administration, M.S.  
• Emergency Management, Minor  

Programs

• Emergency Services Administration, M.S.

Courses

• EMER 500 - Information Literacy and Practical Writing Applications for Emergency Management
• EMER 506 - Emergency Management and Homeland Security
• EMER 530 - Applied Research Methods and Analytical Techniques for Decision Support and Innovation
• EMER 540 - Emergency Management Organizations: Constructs for Influencing Complex Systems
• EMER 545 - Disaster Mental Health Issues in Emergency Management
• EMER 547 - Continuity of Operations, Recovery, and Emergency Management
• EMER 548 - Risk, Crisis, and Inter-Agency Communications
• EMER 601 - Technology, Cybersecurity, and Emergency Management
• EMER 605 - Population Health Constructs for the Emergency Services Sector
• EMER 631 - International Emergency Administration Systems: Comparative Analysis
• EMER 650 - Graduate Seminar
• EMER 661 - Emergency Management Leadership Across the Megacommunity
• EMER 671 - Proposal: Strategic Planning and Integrative Practices in Emergency Services Administration
• EMER 690 - Selected Topics in Emergency Management
• EMER 694 - Project: Strategic Planning and Integrative Practices in Emergency Services Administration
• EMER 695 - Independent Study
• EMER 697 - Directed Studies
• EMER 698 - Thesis