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2025-2026 Rowan University Academic Catalog

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2025-2026 Rowan University Academic Catalog

Certificate of Graduate Study in First Responder Executive Leadership

Location(s): Camden Campus

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Program Requirements

Required Courses: 9 s.h.

DPEM 00691 - Administrative Public Policy and Law for Public Managers Credits: 3
DPEM 00600 - Public Budgeting and Finance for Emergency Managers Credits: 3
DPEM 00500 - Complex Organizational Theory in Emergency Services Credits: 3

Restricted Electives: 6 s.h.

Choose two of the following courses:

DPEM 00645 - Advanced Incident Command: Leadership and Ethics Credits: 3
DPEM 00675 - Disaster Analytics: Evidence-Based Emergency Management and Professional Practice Credits: 3
DPEM 00670 - Fire Services Administration Credits: 3
DPEM 00635 - Urban Emergency Management Credits: 3
DPEM 00550 - Disaster Policy and Legal Environment in Emergency Management Credits: 3
DPEM 00615 - Management of First Responder Organizations Credits: 3
CJ 09526 - Management of Criminal Justice Organizations Credits: 3

Total Required Credits for the Program: 15 s.h.

Foundation Courses

Graduation/Exit, Benchmark, and Thesis Requirements

Minimum Required Grades and Cumulative GPA

For details regarding satisfactory academic progress and graduation requirements, please visit University Policies.

Advisor
Dennis Barrera
856.256.5582
barrera@rowan.edu

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