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Eastern Kentucky University Online Programs

When you choose Eastern Kentucky University it means enrolling in a comprehensive and engaging educational experience. More than simply earning a diploma, enrolling at EKU means participating in a state-of-the-art accelerated program, designed to be challenging and interactive, while also being flexible to your individual learning schedule. Working in tandem with your professional life, an online education from EKU provides immediately applicable knowledge and techniques from a faculty of experienced industry professionals.

Eastern Kentucky University’s online degree programs bring the traditional on campus program into the online environment, with the same innovative curriculum, commitment and faculty that makes our program a distinctive and thorough learning experience.

Why Eastern Kentucky University?

Established Curriculum: A focused learning experience geared towards the professional.

Direct Connection: Interact with other students, as well as our experienced faculty.

Innovation in Education: Using video and multimedia the program brings an engaging online learning environment home.

Leading the Way: This accelerated program is designed to assist you with your career goals, and prepare you for leadership opportunities

Online Learning at EKU

Students who earn their degree online at Eastern Kentucky University receive the exact same degree as students who complete the degree on-campus. The program is designed to work around the demanding schedule of first responders, such as firefighters, law enforcement and other rescue personnel. Working in tandem with your professional life, an online education from EKU provides immediately applicable knowledge and technique from a faculty of experienced industry professionals.

Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection & Safety Engineering Technology (Online)

A degree Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology teaches you how to create safer fire prevention systems and procedures, while developing a unique career path in the fire and safety industry.Students in this program will address the most current fire protection challenges and learn cutting-edge research on protective measures and limiting fire damage. The curriculum for the Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology online bachelor’s program includes courses in:.

Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Administration (Online)

Study the prevention of fire, fire behavior and combustion, fire protection systems and principles of emergency services.

Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security (Online)

Learn to prepare for and respond to natural and man-made disasters; provide counterrerrorism and law enforcement intelligence support; help secure borders, airports, waterways and seaports; and employ the latest security technology.

Bachelor of Science in Police Studies (Online)

Study a balanced blend of academic and professional coursework that includes policing and legal subject matter.

Bachelor's in Corrections and Juvenile Justice Studies (Online)

Earn a specialized degree that will prepare you for a rewarding career helping others.

Bachelor's in Occupational Safety (Online)

Certificate in Emergency Management (Online)

This rapidly expanding field demands that professionals have the most up-to-date knowledge on business continuity and emergency planning to be prepared for any man-made or natural disaster. EKU's concentration or certification program in emergency management will prepare graduates to address these threats. Through courses like Business Continuity, Public Emergency Services, and the Evolution of U.S. Emergency Management, students can examine past catastrophic events and plan to respond to future ones.

Certificate in Fire & Emergency Services (Online)

Certificate in Homeland Security (Online)