The diverse students enrolled in CDM have a strong desire to make a difference in the world. Some have experience in public safety, fire, or emergency medical services, while others have experience in business, service or hospitality. Many have connections to volunteer organizations and public service organizations.
Students choose this program because they want to build their knowledge base, develop skills,
and practice what they are learning through community service learning opportunities.
To be successful in this program and successful after graduation it is critical that
you develop outstanding interpersonal skills and a broad knowledge base in the social sciences
in addition to technical knowledge and skills that have been tested through years of
public service.
The courses offered in Crisis and Disaster Management are designed for:
Courses available online.
Lynn Urban
Chair, School of Public Services
Humphreys 300
Tel: (660) 543-4950