Why minor in Disaster Relief and Emergency Management at CIU?
In a world increasingly met with natural and man-made disasters, this program prepares you with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond to such crises demonstrating Christian compassion, service, and witness. You will be equipped with hands-on disaster relief skills, project and team management capabilities, and the ability to counsel and care for those experiencing trauma.
Your Next Step
Review our course requirements for Disaster Relief and Emergency Management.
Featured Faculty
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Michelle L. K. Raven
Adjunct Professor of Intercultural Studies, International Community Development, and Disaster Relief and Emergency Management
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Edward L. Smither
Dean, School of Missions & Intercultural Ministry, Professor of Intercultural Studies and History of Global Christianity
Accreditation and Accolades
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The Disaster Relief and Emergency Management minor will prepare you to work with government and faith-based disaster relief organizations, or to coordinator disaster relief through a local church, denomination, or mission organization.