Omaha,
NE,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management offers an interdisciplinary curriculum centered on emergency management principles. Graduation requires maintaining at least a 2.0 overall GPA.
This degree equips students for careers across government agencies (local, state, or federal), nonprofit organizations, and private firms specializing in risk assessment, disaster preparedness planning, and mitigation strategies to ensure operational continuity (COO) and organizational resilience. The program emphasizes mastering interagency collaboration, public-private partnership management, effective communication, and administrative competencies including policy implementation, employee relations, and financial oversight.