Courses (18 Total Hours)

• How to Apply

  Although DMAN classes are open to all students, those who wish to complete the Disaster Management Certificate must apply to the certificate program and be accepted before completing their coursework.

  Please contact Certificate Advisor Dr. Sarah DeYoung for details on how to apply to the Undergraduate Certificate in Disaster Management.

• Required Courses (9 Hours)

  DMAN 3100 – Disasters and Society

  Choose two courses from the list below:

  DMAN 3200 – Disaster Policy
  DMAN 3300 – International Aspects of Disaster
  DMAN 4100 – Methods in Disaster Research

• Electives (9 Hours)

  Choose 3 courses from the list below. At least 2 courses must be from the DMAN prefix, and no more than 6 hours of independent study credit may count toward the certificate.

  ADPR 5120 – Crisis Communication
  ATSC (GEOG) 3130 – Atmospheric Hazards
  CSCI 4350/6350 – Global Information Systems
  CVLE 3470* – Civil Engineering Laboratory – Structural
  DMAN 3200 – Disaster Policy
  DMAN 3300 – International Aspects of Disaster
  DMAN 3400 – Disasters, Media, and Pop Culture
  DMAN 4100 – Methods in Disaster Research
  DMAN 4960 – Independent Study in Disaster Management and Research
  DMAN 4970 – Independent Study in Disaster Management and Research
  DMAN 4980 – Independent Study in Disaster Management and Research
  DMAN 4990  – Independent Study in Disaster Management and Research
  EHSC 4400 – Environmental Issues in the Developing World
  GEOG 4370/6370-4370L/6370L – Geographic Information Science
  GEOG 3640 – Geography of Human Rights
  HPAM 3500 – Introduction to Healthcare Management
  HPAM 4410 – Introduction to Health Informatics and Analytics
  INTL 4440 – Strategic Intelligence
  SOCI 4700 – Global Terrorism

  Additional elective options may be available. Please contact the Institute for Disaster Management for further information.

  *CVLE is one credit hour and therefore the student may take two independent research hours in DMAN laboratory research projects to reach 15 hours. DMAN research/directed studies courses are in review in CAPA as DMAN 4960/4970/4980/4990.