USNCC Associate of Science in Emergency Management
Introduction
USNCC Associate of Science in Emergency Management is a Diploma program taught at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University offers an Associate of Science in Emergency Management in collaboration with the United States Naval Community College (USNCC). The program trains active-duty enlisted members of the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Coast Guard Reservists to work on risk reduction, disaster response, community recovery, and resilient community planning. It emphasizes the National Response Framework (NRF) and the Incident Command System (ICS), and it uses a whole-community approach for emergency management across military and civil sectors.
The degree is offered entirely online and asynchronously. Courses run in nine-week terms, broken into nine one-week modules with a weekly deadline, and there is no live lecture component. All courses are instructor-led, and instructors maintain office hours. Students study the Naval Studies Certificate and the Emergency Management Leadership Certificate, plus additional required academic courses to reach a total of 60 credits.
Modules
- NAV 101 Naval Ethics and Leadership
- NAV 102 Modern Naval History
- NAV 103 Naval Force Design and Concepts
- NAV 104 Civilian/Military Organization and Policies
- NAV 105 Introduction to the Geopolitics
- HLSC 110 Introduction to Homeland Security
- EMGY 310 Fundamentals of Emergency Management
- HLSC 280 Professional Skills in Homeland Security
- EMGY 430 Emergency Management and Contingency Planning
- HLSC 360 Strategic Planning and Decision-Making in Homeland Security
- Leadership Focus Area - Select One of the Following:
- COMM 365 Communication for Resilience
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in USNCC Associate of Science in Emergency Management at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as pre-requiste for admission in USNCC Associate of Science in Emergency Management.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Participants must be an active-duty enlisted sailor, marine, Coast Guardsman or woman, or Coast Guard Reservist.
- Participants must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Applicants must apply through the USNCC website.
- What you will need to provide as you apply: The 10-digit number on the back of your CAC card; basic military service information; prior education information; name and contact information for your command’s Education Service Officer, front-line supervisor or designated command representative.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://erau.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs/military-programs/usncc/usncc-associate-of-science-in-emergency-management
More Information
- Airport Emergency Managers
- Directors of Emergency Management
- Disaster Response Specialists
- Emergency Management Coordinators
- Risk Representatives
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.