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The Master of Science in Disaster
Medicine and
Management is a comprehensive online
graduate-degree
program encompassing all facets of
disaster management.
The program encompasses the study of
terrorism, weapons
of mass destruction, hazardous
materials, natural disasters,
psychological aspects of disasters,
acute traumatic-stress
intervention, public-health
considerations of disasters,
research methods and disaster
planning and management
including risk assessment, incident
command and
resource allocation.
 This degree program is structured to
appeal to medical,
public-safety and defense
professionals working in the public
and private sectors. Some of the
professionals who would
be served by this degree offering
include: • Physicians in emergency medicine
• Nurses in emergency medicine
• Nurse practitioners in emergency
medicine
• Physician assistants in emergency
medicine
• EMTs and paramedics
• Environmental-health professionals
• Healthcare and government
administrators
• Military members and Department of
Defense personnel
• Non-governmental agency
administrators
• Public-health professionals
• Emergency managers The program is conveniently offered
in a flexible, distance learning
format that involves a one-week
summer, intensive,
on-campus experience that includes
role-playing seminars,
disaster drills and a table-top
exercise.
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