CRISIS, EMERGENCY & DISASTER MANAGEMENT

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Prerequisite: Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution.Prevention and responses to crises will be discussed in the context of history and will cover policies and procedures developed for prevention of and response to natural disasters, human-made disasters and terrorist attacks. This course will include information about all aspects of critical infrastructure - public and private. Roles of public agencies, such as the Federal Emergency Management Assistance office, the Centers for Disease Control and local Offices of Emergency Management, will be identified.Faculty: J. BONNAN-WHITE