Emergency Management and Disaster Science

Are you the type of person who plans ahead? Are you calm under pressure? Do you possess strong leadership skills? A career in emergency administration and planning may be for you.

The University of North Texas offers the nation's first and most respected undergraduate program in Emergency Administration and Planning.

Preparing for the Unexpected: Careers in Emergency Management and Disaster Response

Professionals in this field help individuals, businesses, governments and nonprofit organizations prepare for, respond to and recover from floods, tornadoes, hazardous materials spills, terrorist attacks and epidemics. Graduates typically find careers in government agencies, private businesses and humanitarian organizations.

Employment opportunities may be found as a:

• Red Cross Emergency Director
• Business Continuity Specialist
• Federal Emergency Management Agency Manager
• Hospital Disaster Planner
• Local and State Emergency Management Coordinator