HSE 103 - Legal Aspects of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Institution:

Bergen Community College

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the legal and policy framework for emergency management and response to natural and technological hazards and disasters. The course addresses the role of local, state, and federal governments in an emergency or disaster response. The duty to act, liability and negligence, the use of volunteer resources and the role of counsel in emergency management is examined. Lecture [3.00].

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bergen.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 447-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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