Emergency Services Administration

About the Program

This degree is designed to provide the education and skills needed to enter into or seek promotion within careers in government or private or public agencies whose focus is on public service. Within this program, you focus on Emergency Services Administration by taking courses that are designed to help you acquire a general knowledge of management, organizational and policy issues while advancing your professional communication, computer and quantitative skills. Students choose from courses such as: Politics and Organizations, Budgeting, Leadership, and Conflict Management. Through these classes, you will have the opportunity to develop: ethical reasoning, creative and humanistic inquiry, scientific reasoning and inquiry, social and political foundations and cultural understanding.

Degree Options

  • Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) - Learn more about this degree
  • Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) - Learn more about this degree
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) - Learn more about this degree

Course Outlook

Courses include: Criminology & Criminal Justice, Speech Communication, Management, Budgeting, Leadership, Politics & Organizations, Psychology, English

Degree Requirements

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies: Emergency Services Administration emphasis (click here for more information)

  • Liberal Studies (35 units)
  • Emergency Services Administration Core (27 units)
  • FOCUS, minor or certificate (15 units)
  • Communication Skills (21-25 units)
  • Diversity Requirement (These courses may be used to meet other requirements in your academic plan) (6 units)
  • Electives, if needed to meet 120 credits

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies: Emergency Services Administration emphasis (click here for more information)

  • Liberal Studies (35 units)
  • Emergency Services Administration Core (27 units)
  • FOCUS, minor, or certificate (15 units)
  • Communication Skills (24 units)
  • Diversity Requirement (These courses may be used to meet other requirements in your academic plan) (6 units)
  • Electives, if needed to meet 120 credits

Bachelor of Applied Science: Emergency Services Administration emphasis (click here for the catalog listing)

  • Associate degree transfer block (64 units)
  • Liberal Studies (35 units)
  • BAS Core Requirements (21 units)
  • Emergency Services Administration Requirements (21 units)
  • Diversity Requirement (These courses may be used to meet other requirements in your academic plan) (6 units)
  • Electives, if needed to meet 120 credits

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