Bachelor's in Psychology: Emergency Management

Granite State College offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to meet the diverse needs of adult learners. Its focus on online and hybrid courses, along with prior learning assessments, allows students to tailor their education to their unique circumstances. The college's emphasis on practical skills and experiential learning ensures that graduates are well-prepared for their careers and professional advancement. Granite State College's mission to make education accessible and attainable for non-traditional students makes it a valuable resource for those looking to further their education while managing other life commitments.

The Bachelor of Science in Psychology provides an understanding of human behavior within a socio-cultural context. Students explore the variables affecting human behavior within both individual and group settings. The major positions students for either post-college employment or advanced education. The emergency management concentration prepares students to address the psychological factors, prescriptive and descriptive models of decision making, cognitive biases, heuristics, risk perception, social influences, and past experiences that together help explain why people tend to be under prepared for potential natural and human-made disasters.