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Emergency ManagementOnline Degree and Certificate Programs

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Master's Degrees

Homeland Security – Public Health Preparedness OptionMaster of Professional Studies
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This online master's degree teaches students how to mitigate the medical and public health impact of natural, accidental, and intentional disasters. Designed by the Penn State College of Medicine, in collaboration with Penn State Health, this program provides graduate students with both academic and health system perspectives.
  • 100% Online
  • Apply by November 15 to start January 11
  • 33 Credits $1,048 per credit
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Graduate Certificates

Public Health PreparednessGraduate Certificate
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Learn how to prevent or respond to disasters or emergencies that affect public health. This online graduate certificate program is designed for professionals working in emergency management roles.
  • Online courses with online or in-person internship
  • Apply by April 15 to start May 17
  • 12 Credits $1,048 per credit
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Why Choose Penn State World Campus

Our public emergency management programs provide the high academic standards you would expect from Penn State, coupled with the convenient, flexible online format that busy adult learners need. The public health preparedness option is part of our homeland security portfolio, which is among the most well-known and highly regarded program packages of its kind in the country.

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