
Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Management

Picture Yourself In Our Major
An innovative and interdisciplinary degree, we focus on training students in areas that impact human welfare locally, nationally and globally. The program has a distinctive emphasis on urban issues and environments and the role that ethics plays in how policies, politics and practices shape the quality of life for human beings in our state, nation and the world.
Courses for the last two years of this program are held at Rowan's Camden campus.

KEITH DICKENS
Assistant Director of Admissions
SMS: (856)-347-8833
doers, helpers, and organizers
WHO ARE INTERESTED IN CAREERS IN:
- Law Enforcement
- Environmental Emergency Management
- Emergency Management
- Disaster Preparedness Coordination
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We use real-life events to learn about emergency planning for all types of situations like COVID-19, planning a concert and natural disasters like hurricanes.Taylor L. Camden County, NJ

The thing that’s really unique about disaster preparedness is that it's everywhere. Whether it's for man-made or natural disasters, every industry needs a plan.Tyra G. Montgomery County, PA

Hurricanes Irene and Sandy had a huge impact on my life and Rowan was the only state university that offered this program.Kevin M. Union County, NJ

If you know you like helping people ... this major is a great fit. This is such a broad major that you can apply yourself wherever, and you’re always needed.De'Chyna K. Cumberland County, NJ

We are given real-world scenarios, and I have found them to perfectly find my methods of problem-solving and critical thinking in a disaster scenario.Troy B. Blair, Nebraska

I chose my major because it was different. It was not the stereotypical major, and it could go anywhere and take me all over the world.Joslyn B. Camden County, NJ
