Keyword: «training of specialists.»

In the context of growing geopolitical instability and increasing threats of terrorist threats, there is an increasing need to train specialists who can quickly respond to emergency situations and effectively ensure the safety of the population. The introduction of STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) into the educational process allows for the strengthening of skills required to solve problems in the field of civil defense, prevention, and elimination of emergency situations. The article discusses the issues of synergy of disciplines within the framework of the STEM approach, highlights the main problems, and suggests ways to solve them.