Walden Univ. Online, B.S. in Public Health - Disaster and Emergency Management

Walden University,
100 Washington Avenue South, Suite 900,
Minneapolis, MN 55401,

Toll Free: (866) 492-5336,

A community's level of emergency preparedness can reduce risk and expedite recovery efforts in the wake of a natural or man-made disaster. This concentration can help you gain a better understanding of each phase of the disaster and emergency management process, from prevention to preparation, relief, and recovery. Explore long-term measures for reducing risk and preventing future disasters, discover effective methods for leading relief efforts and mobilizing resources when disasters strike, and examine the importance of disaster and emergency management to national security.