Department website: https://www.atu.edu/emhs

The Graduate Certificate in Risk Management in Higher Education equips professionals with the skills and knowledge to navigate the unique risks in academic environments, empowering them to safeguard their institutions and promote a culture of resilience. It is ideal for individuals who work, or intend to work, on college or university campuses. Graduates will be well-positioned for roles such as emergency management coordinator, public safety director, campus safety educator, safety compliance officer, and many more. 

This program may be completed online.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
EMHS 6023	Risk and Vulnerability Assessment for Business and Industry	3
EMHS 6063	Principles of Emergency Management	3
EMHS 6133	Ethical, Legal, and Political Considerations in Emergency Management and Homeland Security	3
SAA 6053	Legal Issues in Higher Education	3
SAA 6143	Administration in Higher Education and Student Affairs	3
Total Hours		15

Upon completion, students will develop and implement disaster risk reduction strategies that involve active cooperation and information-sharing among stakeholders.

For program assessment visit: https://www.atu.edu/assessment/program_assessment.php