Emergency Management
Preparedness, Response, Recovery, Mitigation
Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management
Pacific Union College offers a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management.
The 192 quarter hour program builds upon the foundation of the Associate of Science degree in Emergency Services (completed during the first two years) preparing graduates for careers as an Emergency Manager in multiple settings – governmental, NGO and private businesses.
- Charter with Omicron Sigma Sigma (2016) National Honor Society for Emergency Management, Homeland Security & Protective Services.
- Pre-profesional program preparation: Physician Assistant, Medical School, or Masters in Public Health.
- Paramedic option available.
- Preparation for Emergency Management graduate programs.
Associate of Science in Emergency Services
The emergency services associate degree prepares students interested in working in emergency field medicine at the level of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or going into nursing, paramedic or pre-professional programs.
AS to BS Emergency Management Online
Pacific Union College is a leader in nursing and health science education, and our graduates have a well-known reputation for excellence. We are ready to take you from an associate degree to a bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management.
All AS to BS classes are offered online in California and Hawaii, with practicums at a location near you.
- All courses are taught in an asynchronous online format.
- Take classes at your own pace in a way that matches your preferred learning style.
Program Highlights
- 11-week terms are made for your busy professional schedule.
- Students can join a cohort in Fall, Winter, or Spring.
- 3 hours per week on average will be spent in asynchronous classwork per academic unit enrolled.
- No mandatory login times for online courses to practicum.
- Our pricing is competitive.
Tuition is $385 per academic unit.* (only government aid is available at this cost)
More Information
Contact: Jeff Joiner MSN, RN, CEN, WEMT
Associate Professor
Director of the Emergency Services Program
Phone: (707) 965-7031
Fax: (707) 965-7033
Email: jjoiner@puc.edu
Apply Now!
Limited spots are available, apply now to secure your place.
What can you do with a degree in Emergency Management?
- Emergency Services
- Public Safety Professions
- Paramedic
- Emergency Dispatchers
- Firefighters
- EMS management
- Emergency Manager
Become Certified
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Technical Rope Rescue
- Swift Water Rescue
Employers of Emergency Services Graduates
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- U.S. Army
- U.S. Navy
- Amazon (Workplace Health & Safety Specialist)
- Facebook (Global Security Emergency Services – Director)
- Tesla (Emergency Management Specialist)
- Georgia Department of Public Health (Epidemiologic Investigator)
- City of Beacon Hill – Office of Emergency Services
- Contra Costa County – Office of Emergency Management
- San Bernardino County Health Department
- City of Fairfield – Police Department
- City of Napa – Police Department
- Skywalker Ranch – Public Safety (Fire, Rescue, EMS)
- CalFire
- Napa County Office of Emergency Services
- LA County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Early Career Experience
Training and volunteer emergency service opportunities are available at the Angwin Volunteer Fire Department. Get real-life experience while you’re still in school and give your career a head start.
Water Rescue Class
Spend some time on the river practicing water rescues in this specialized course designed for outdoor emergency responders.