FER 4610Disaster Planning & Control SL

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Prerequisite(s): Meets General Studies requirement for written communication and quantitative literacy. Cross-listing: HCM 4161 Students examine concepts and principles of community risk assessment, planning, and response to fires, natural and man-made disasters, including National Institute Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS), mutual aid and automatic response, training and preparedness, communications, civil disturbances, terrorist threats/incidents, hazardous materials planning, mass casualty incidents, earthquake preparedness, and disaster mitigation and recovery. Note: Credit will be granted for only one prefix: FER or HCM. Some sections of this course may be taught as Community Engaged Learning