CRMJ 120 - Intro to Homeland Security/ Emergency Management

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

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Description:

This course examines emergency management laws and directives, the integrated emergency management system, and the role of the emergency management coordinator. The course focuses primarily on the politics, policies and programs relating to how we manage environmental and technological hazards, and the disasters they cause, through examination of actual case studies throughout the United States. Students who successfully complete this course will be prepared to take the final examination for IS-1 certification from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.raritanval.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 526-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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