HS 410 - The EOC's Role in Emergency

Institution:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

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Description:

3 Credits This course will explore the role of the emergency operations center (found frequently at the county level in each state) in a community's ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an emergency or a disaster. Specific emphasis will be placed on interagency (county, state, and federal levels as well as NGO's and private businesses) cooperation, interjurisdictional and interagency communication challenges, citizen training, education and outreach as primary activities of an EOC, and other activities that optimize citizen and community preparedness and disaster resilience. Prerequisite: HS 401.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.erau.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 222-3728

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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