The Bachelor of Science Degree in Crisis and Disaster Management provides students with a broad based knowledge of crisis and disaster management combined with a general education foundation and business and management applications. Courses include, but are not limited to Emergency Preparedness and Response Relationship Management; Emergency Management and Public Policy; Disaster and Society; Basic Emergency Planning; and Human Resource Management. Emphasis is placed on communication skills, global awareness, management skills, critical thinking, theory, planning, management, response, relief, recovery and specific cases associated with public emergencies, disasters, and catastrophes. Included in the curriculum are natural, technical, and human-induced crises. Graduates of this program will be prepared for productive management careers in the crisis and disaster management environment.