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Emergency Disaster Services (Associate)

  • Main organization:Thomas Edison State University. Heavin School of Arts and Sciences
  • Type:University programme
  • Level:Bachelor
  • Degree/Diploma/Certificate:Associate degree.
  • Geographical coverage:Global
  • City:New Jersey, USA:
  • Contact:Dr. Susan C. Davenport, Dean
    Heavin School of Arts and Sciences
    Thomas Edison State University
    101 W. State St.
    Trenton, NJ 08608-1176, USA
    Tel: + 1 609 984-1130, 888 442 8372
    E-mail: info@tesc.edu
  • Frequency:Annual
  • Language:English.
  • Duration:60 credits.

Programme Website

http://www.tesc.edu/1809.php

Description

The programme is designed for adults working in the field of emergency planning for government, industry and voluntary agencies, or as emergency responders. To complete the Practicum, students must have current work experience in the field of emergency disaster services, or be able to complete a 250-hour volunteer experience. In addition, students must work in the United States or be a U.S. citizen working on a U.S. military base overseas.

Subject Areas

Emergency Management, Hazards, Social Work, Emergency planning, Preparedness, Finance, Medical services.

Target Audience

Emergency management professionals.

Admission Requirement

A high school diploma or have passed the GED. And you must be 21 years of age. International students are required to submit their TOEFL scores. Students having an army background are required to submit additional documents, for details please see the application form.

Application Procedure

Completed application form, Non refundable Application fee of USD 75. Official copies of transcripts from all colleges/universities attended. These transcripts must be received by the Office of the Registrar directly from the sending institution in unopened sealed envelopes with signatures across the seals. International course-by-course credit evaluations from the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) will be reviewed by Thomas Edison Sate College based upon existing transfer and degree policies in place at the time of application. Completed Practicum Review Form, which can be submitted online.

Scholarship

A number of meritorious scholarships available. Scholarship applications are accepted in the month of May and November.

Tuition and Cost

Tuition and costs are subject to change, for latest information please see finance section.

Deadline for application

Please consult university home page.

Keywords

  • Themes:Complex Emergency

  • Short URL:http://preventionweb.net/go/876

Last updated

17 Oct 2007


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