BSS (Hons) in Disaster and Human Security Management

Faculty: Faculty of Arts & Social Science (FASS)

Department: Department of Disaster Management and Resilience

Program: BSS (Hons) in Disaster and Human Security Management

Objective

• Produce trained and skilled personnel and processionals of Disaster and Human Security Management. • Developing Leadership in the field of Disaster and Human Security Management. • Create a centre of excellence for research and capacity building in the field of climate change and disaster management.

Mission

The Mission is to equip and empower students with the technical expertise, critical thinking, and experiences required as scholars and practitioners to be competent in a rapidly changing disaster management environment. In addition, this department prepares students for high-level professional careers in government and industry or further higher study. This department also focuses on the range of courses and these career-focused courses will permit the students to become professionals in a range of cutting-edge occupations.

Vision

The ultimate vision is to develop future disaster professionals to conceptualize and strategies to address real world problems by bridging theoretical and practical skills in understanding risks. This department will provide a good number of highly skilled disaster professionals by 2030, who can contribute in the national and international’s social and economic development by accomplishing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).