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MSHS: Emergency Services Management

Program Requirements

Students in the Emergency Services Management Master Degree Program must successfully complete the required 33 credit hours in all three divisions, or transfer comparable coursework as approved by the admission department in the School of Health Sciences.

Professional Core (9 credits):

• HSCI 240: Issues and Trends in Health Systems (3)
• HSCI 241: The Health Care Enterprise (3)
• HSCI 223: Topics in Health Care Leadership (3)

Research Core (6 credits):

• HSCI 270: Research Methods for Health Professionals I (3)
• HSCI 271: Research Methods for Health Professionals II (3)

Emergency Services Concentration (18 credits):

• EHS 201: Response to High-Impact Emergencies (3)
• EHS 202: Analysis of Emergency Service Systems (3)
• EHS 203: Legal and Regulatory Obligations of Emergency Services (3)
• EHS 204: Public Information Management of Emergency Services (3)
• EHS 205: Strategic Emergency Response (3)
• EHS 275: Leadership and Change in Emergency Services Management (3)