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Post University's Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management and Homeland Security program provides students with a core understanding of the four phases of emergency management mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Students will develop skills to plan and prepare for pending emergencies, manage operations during an emergency, and conduct recovery efforts after an emergency. Equally so, the program will immerse students in methodologies used to secure the homeland, including preparation for and response to acts of terrorism, especially the use of weapons of mass destruction. Students will be provided a historical awareness of terrorism, particularly within the United States and its interests abroad. The program will prepare the student to assess risk and vulnerability related to crises, natural and manmade events, and terrorism. Core principles and methods of management of natural and man-made disasters will be examined. Students will complete analyses of past crises and disasters as well as pending threats.Students will utilize effective crisis communication techniques using a variety of media services and outlets. The program will focus on developing critical thinking for students to make well-informed decisions grounded in ethics and leadership. The program emphasizes collaboration with all stakeholders.The Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management and Homeland Security degree is not designed to fulfill the educational requirements for any professional credential, such as a police officer certification. Professional credentials also have other requirements outside of education. Law enforcement and other public safety positions often require testing, specialized trainings, background checks, and more. Job requirements also vary by jurisdiction, involving the local, state, or national levels. Learn about law enforcement and public safety careers through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (see: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/police-and-detectives.htm).Undergraduate students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management and Homeland Security (BS EMH) program, with the approval of the Master of Public Administration (MPA) department, have the opportunity to enroll in the following MPA courses: PAD 610, PAD 616, or PAD 625. Students approved to enroll in MPA courses may enroll in one MPA course each term. Qualified students will be selected on a first-come, first-serve basis. To be eligible for consideration, students must meet the following requirements:  - Meet the MPA program's work experience requirements as determined by the MPA Program Chair. - Have a 3.25 GPA and Senior standing.- Be enrolled as a full-time student majoring in the BS EMH program.- Obtain a recommendation from the Emergency Management and Homeland Security Program Chair.- Submit a 500-word essay to the MPA Program Chair explaining why they want to obtain the graduate degree and should be permitted to take a course(s) in the MPA program. E.g., time to devote to a graduate-level course and interest in the field of study.- If approved, obtain prior permission from the MPA Program Chair for each course.\r\nStudents must earn a grade of B or higher to associate to the MPA curriculum. \r\nConcentrations/Directed Electived (12 required credits)*Each concentration course = 3 credits\r\nCriminal JusticeCRJ101 Introduction to Criminal JusticeCRJ302 Criminal ProcedureCRJ311 Effective Communication for Criminal Justice ProfessionalsCRJ401 Ethics and Discretion in Criminal Justice Cybersecurity and Information AssuranceCIS244 Network SecurityCIS341 Enterprise Risk ManagementCIS342 Cloud Computing and VirtualizationCIS337 Networking in Business or     CIS410 Operating SystemsPolicingCRJ102 Introduction to Law EnforcementCRJ302 Criminal ProcedureCRJ309 Police Administration and ManagementCRJ342 Crime Scene Investigation \r\n*In lieu of one of the concentrations listed below, students majoring in Emergency Management and Homeland Security may choose four Directed Electives within the program. At least three of the Directed Electives must be at the 300-400 level. This plan should be guided by the Academic Department and the student's Main Campus Academic Advisor or Accelerated Degree Program Academic Success Counselor. Students who choose the Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Concentration will not need to take the 100-200 Level Directed Elective.\r\n"},"ceterms:recognizedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-b292f406-b76c-4b0d-8eb0-789488e8f80c"],"ceterms:subjectWebpage":"https://post.edu/academics/undergraduate-degrees-certificates/bachelor-of-science-in-emergency-management-and-homeland-security/","ceterms:credentialStatusType":{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/terms/CredentialStatus","ceterms:targetNode":"credentialStat:Active","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Credential Status"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Active"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Awards of the credential are ongoing."}},"ceterms:learningDeliveryType":[{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/terms/Delivery","ceterms:targetNode":"deliveryType:InPerson","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Delivery Type"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"In-Person Only"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Delivery is only face-to-face."}},{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/terms/Delivery","ceterms:targetNode":"deliveryType:OnlineOnly","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Delivery Type"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Online Only"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Delivery is only via the Internet."}}]}