Program: Emergency Management (B.A.A.S.) - Eastern Illinois University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 02, 2025

2024-2025 EIU Undergraduate Catalog

Total Course Hours: 45

Total Hours for Degree: 120

Core Required Courses: (36 hours)

PLS 4893 - Budgeting in Government and Nonprofit Organizations. Credits: 3
PUBH 2270 - Community and Public Health. Credits: 3
PUBH 3700 - Health Behaviors: Theory & Practice Credits: 3
PUBH 4250 - Planning Health Programs. Credits: 3 (capstone course)
PUBH 4275A, B - Internship. Credits: 1 to 12 (12 credits each for PUBH 4275A & 4275B)

Elective courses: select 9 hours from the following (9 credits)

CMN 3470 - Small Group Communication. Credits: 3
GEO 3020 - Natural Disasters. Credits: 3
OR
GEO 3200 - Human Impacts on the Environment. Credits: 3
NUR 2613 - Medical Terminology. Credits: 3
PUBH 2900 - Human Diseases. Credits: 3
PUBH 2700 - Foundations in Health Literacy. Credits: 3
PLS 4873 - Human Resource Management in Public and Nonprofit Organizations. Credits: 3
OR
PUBH 4770 - Health Services Administration. Credits: 3
SOC 4240 - Sociology of Disasters. Credits: 3
OR
PLS 4763 - Environmental Politics & Policy. Credits: 3
Students may earn up to 12 hours through Credit by Prior Learning (CPL). CPL may be used to gain credit for required and/or elective courses in the major.