Program Details
In an unpredictable world fraught with natural disasters, public health crises, and unforeseen emergencies, the need for effective emergency management has never been more critical. The online Associate of Applied Science in Emergency Management is designed for individuals seeking to play a pivotal role in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from a wide range of emergencies and disasters. This online program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to assess risks, develop emergency plans, coordinate response efforts, and mitigate the impact of crises on individuals and communities.
Classes include, but are not limited to:
- Mitigation and Preparedness
- Terrorism and Emergency Management
- Response and Recovery
Classes are taught by experienced professionals. The online associate degree in Emergency Management opens doors to diverse career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. Graduates may pursue entry-level positions as emergency management coordinators, disaster response specialists, crisis communication officers, or community resilience planners.
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentAdmission Tests
Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score