PPA 573 - Emergency Management

Institution:

California State University-Bakersfield

Subject:

Description:

The focus of this elective seminar is on the broad field of emergency management and its interface with homeland security. The course surveys public and private sector responses to emergencies, disasters, and terrorism. The intergovernmental nature of both emergency management and homeland security is discussed. Particular attention will be paid to the four phases of emergency management and homeland security (mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery), the organizational and politics of emergency management and homeland security, and the provision of homeland security in an uncertain world.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csub.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 654-2782

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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