Emergency Management/Homeland Security
What is the Emergency Management/Homeland Security program?
The Emergency Management/Homeland Security Administration Degree is designed to prepare the student for a career in disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.
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What's special about program?
The Emergency Management and Homeland Security Administration Degree was the first degree of its kind in the state of Texas. It focuses on an all hazards approach to disasters. Emergency Management and Homeland Security is one of the fastest growing career fields.
What will I learn?
The student will receive course study in risk management and prioritization, multi-agency coordination, disaster planning, terrorist threat analysis, and terrorist ability and willingness to acquire and use weapons of mass destruction.
What can I do with this course of study?
Emergency Management and Homeland Security is one of the fastest growing career fields. It is becoming a valued asset in both the public and private sectors.
Courses Offeredy by Semester
HMSY 1337 Intro. to Homeland Security
HMSY 1341 Critical Insfrastructure
HMSY 1338 HS Emergency Communications
HMSY 1342 Understand/Combat Terrorism
HMSY 1340 HS Intelligence Operations
FIRT 1315 Hazardous Materials I
HMSY 1343 Weapons of Mass Destruction
HMSY 1342 Understand/Combat Terrorism
HMSY 1339 Emergency Contingency Planning
HMSY 1337 Intro. to Homeland Security
EMAP 1440 Disaster Exercise Design/Eval
EMAP 2301 Leadership/Communication
Faculty
Martin D. Davila, Faculty
Pauline Kline, Adjunct Faculty
Let's Get Started
SAC has temporarily adjusted our enrollment process to allow steps to be completed remotely by students. Please follow the 1,2,3 Steps.
The center provides assistance with the following:
- Apply Texas application for admission
- Completion of the SAC enrollment steps and AlamoEnroll modules
- Submission of official transcripts, Bacterial Meningitis, and other important documents
- New Student Orientation Sign-Up
- New student orientation is mandatory for all student entering SAC for the first time.
- Enrollment Coach assistance
Contact:
- SAC Virtual Welcome Center
- Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- alamo.zoom.us/my/sacenroll
- sac-nsoinformation@alamo.edu
The Financial Aid Office offers assistance in applying, processing, and maintaining financial aid.
Contact:
- dst-sfs@alamo.edu
- (210) 212-5266
- Virtual Financial Aid Office
- Fridays 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- alamo.zoom.us/my/sacenroll
The Assessment and Testing Center provides assistance with:
- Test Administration of the TSI Exam for college placement
- Evaluate student's TSI status
Contact:
A. Advising
Certified Advisors provide a variety of advising services including, but not limited to andswering the following questions:
- What degree do I follow?
- What classes do I take?
- Do I get credit for my certifications and training?
- How close am I to graduating?
- When do I apply for graduation?
- I have enrollment holds, what do I do?
- How do I declare my major?
Contact:
- (210) 486-0328
- sac-bpsi@alamo.edu (please include Banner ID and e-mail)
- Certified Advisor: Valente Revelez, vrevelez@alamo.edu
C. Ready to Enroll
- Register for Classes: Click Here
- Tuition Exemption Process: Click Here
- Must be enrolled in classes before submitting Tuition Exemption Request
- Tuition Exemption Form: Click Here
A. Business Office - Pay My Tuition
Provides a financial system of charges, refunds, and payments.
- Are installment plans available?
- How much do I owe? or I need a refund.
- How do I Pay?
- Send money orders and certified checks to
- 1819 N. MAIN AVE., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78212, ATTN: BUSINESS OFFICE
- Online Payment Click Here
- Send money orders and certified checks to
Contact:
(210) 486-0201
Operational Announcements
Spring Semester 2021 |
Academic/Registration Calendars - Click Here |
Registration Opens |
November 16, 2020 |
Tuition Exemption First Day to Submit |
November 16, 2020 |
Colleges Opens |
January 4, 2021 |
Tuition Exemption Las Day to Submit |
January 10, 2021 |
Registration Closes |
Janury 10, 2021 |
Last Day to withdraw with 100% Refund in Person |
January 15, 2021 |
Classes Begin |
January 19, 2021 |
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Protective Services | |||
Main Office | Oppenheimer Center Room 227 | sac-protsvcs@alamo.edu | (210) 486-1692 |
Pauline Kline | |||
Program Coordinator | Oppenheimer Center Room 227 | mkline9@alamo.edu | (210) 486-1692 or (210) 486-0082 |
Martin D. Davila | |||
Chairperson | Oppenheimer Center Room 225B | sac-protsvcs@alamo.edu | (210) 486-0082 |
Marcela Castañeda | |||
Admin. Services Specialist | Oppenheimer Center Room 225A | sac-protsvcs@alamo.edu | (210) 486-1692 |
Last Updated: Dec. 15, 2020