Program: Trauma-Informed Emergency Management, MS - University of Maine Augusta

Aug 29, 2025

2025-2026 UMA Catalog

Courses offered by Faculty at various UMS campuses.

Masters Degree Requirements:

Minimum 30 credit Hours
Minimum Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.0

Program Requirements (15 Credit Hours):

TEM 500 - Introduction to Trauma-Informed Emergency Management 3 CR
TEM 531 - Natural Hazards and Human Risk Factors 3 CR
TEM 580 - Crisis Communication 3 CR
TEM 587 - Research Issues and Data Literacy in Public Management 3 CR
TEM 599 - Capstone in Trauma-Informed Emergency Management 3 CR

2 Courses (6 credits) Any 5XX or 6XX

Select One of the Following Pathways/Concentrations:

No Concentration (minimum 9 credit hours any TEM 5XX or 6XX):

Community Resilience Concentration (minimum 9 credit hours):

TEM 505 - Individual, Family, and Community Resiliency 3 CR
TEM 512 - Grant Writing 3 CR
TEM 515 - Public Management 3 CR
TEM 516 - Emergencies and Vulnerable Populations 3 CR
TEM 521 - Geographic Information Systems 1 3 CR
TEM 527 - Trauma & Resilience 3 CR
TEM 528 - Feminist Praxis for Radical Self and Community Care 3 CR
TEM 530 - Embodied Social Justice: Theory and Method 3 CR
TEM 533 - Psychology of Disaster and Climate Change 3 CR
TEM 544 - Victimology 3 CR
TEM 548 - Suicide Prevention 3 CR
TEM 590 - Project Planning 3 CR

Data Analytics Concentration (minimum 9 credit hours):

TEM 520 - Remote Sensing & Image Analysis 3 CR
TEM 521 - Geographic Information Systems 1 3 CR
Or SIE 510 GIS Applications (Orono) 3 CR
TEM 550 - Data Mining 3 CR
TEM 552 - Data Visualization 3 CR
TEM 561 - Spatio-Temporal Information Science 3 CR
Additional options through University of Maine, Orono:
SIE 555 Geosensor Networks (Orono) 3 CR

Emergency Management and Preparedness Concentration (minimum 9 credit hours):

TEM 511 - Homeland Security and Emergency Management 3 CR
TEM 512 - Grant Writing 3 CR
TEM 515 - Public Management 3 CR
TEM 516 - Emergencies and Vulnerable Populations 3 CR
TEM 522 - Terrorism 3 CR
TEM 528 - Feminist Praxis for Radical Self and Community Care 3 CR
TEM 590 - Project Planning 3 CR

Mental Health Concentration (minimum 9 credit hours):

TEM 505 - Individual, Family, and Community Resiliency 3 CR
TEM 516 - Emergencies and Vulnerable Populations 3 CR
TEM 527 - Trauma & Resilience 3 CR
TEM 528 - Feminist Praxis for Radical Self and Community Care 3 CR
TEM 530 - Embodied Social Justice: Theory and Method 3 CR
TEM 532 - The Theory and Practice of Crisis Intervention 3 CR
TEM 537 - Disaster Mental Health and Psychological First Aid 3 CR
TEM 544 - Victimology 3 CR
TEM 548 - Suicide Prevention 3 CR
TEM 558 - Trauma Informed Intervention for Youth and Families 3 CR
TEM 590 - Project Planning 3 CR

Additional Offerings, by Permission:

TEM 589 - Special Topics in TIEM 1-3 CR
TEM 594 - Independent Study in TIEM 1-6 CR
TEM 595 - Internship in TIEM 1-6 CR

Advising Notes:

Students are encouraged to contact their faculty advisor and the Advising Center for academic advising and support services throughout their stay at UMA.