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Welcome to the Department of Disaster and Emergency Management at NSU’s Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine. Our interdisciplinary program caters to students from diverse backgrounds and offers unique concentrations like maritime safety and cybersecurity, allowing you to tailor your expertise to specific areas of need. Explore the program and discover how you can become a leader in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. 

Master of Science in Disaster and Emergency Management

Our Master of Science in Health Informatics program equips you with the skills to navigate all phases of disaster, from preparedness and mitigation to response and recovery. This program fosters collaboration between public and private sectors, ensuring a comprehensive approach to all-hazards management. Our graduates emerge as leaders, ready to tackle the growing challenges of natural and man-made emergencies.

Program Highlights

• 36 total credits
• Customize your studies with six concentration options
• Flexible online curriculum catering to diverse backgrounds and career goals
• Get connected to community partners to participate in trainings, drills, and workshops

Check out the M.S. in Health Informatics curriculum or visit our program page.