CRISIS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide future student affairs professionals with an understanding of the role of higher education institutions respond and adapt to crises that affect institutional well-being and the well-being of faculty, staff, and students. The course will feature content on crisis and emergency management theory and policy-as well as their implications on the well-being of the institution and key stakeholders (i.e., administrators, faculty, staff, students, community, alumni). Specific focus will be given to examining the specific role of the student affairs professional in the design, implementation, and assessment of crisis and emergency management policy and procedures.