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Course Criteria
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39.00 Credits
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4.00 Credits
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0.10 - 999.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
This introductory course provides the scope, objectives, and principles of emergency management; preparedness, including prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery strategies as well as roles of federal, state and local emergency management agencies, and private agencies. Learners will also be able to explain how various emergency management services work together in a system of resources and capabilities.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the emergency management practices used during an emergency situation by responders, particularly the structure and responsibilities of the Incident Command System (ICS), the management of facilities and resource identification. National Incident Management System (NIMS) principles are also discussed and applied.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares emergency response managers to conduct a comprehensive, capabilities-based threat and risk assessment for terrorism/all-hazards incidents under the National Response Framework (NRF) and National Preparedness Guidelines. Learners will identify shortfalls, perform gap analysis and develop a needs assessment to fill shortfalls/gaps identified within the preparedness cycle.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the general principles of accounting and budgets specific to emergency management, including an overview of fiscal issues related primarily to the public sector in emergency services, specifically public funding sources, spending, budgeting/allocations, risk management, and grant writing. The fundamentals of financial planning, cost concepts, capital budgeting and management analysis are applied in the public and private sectors. Issues surrounding the development and management of budgets are also examined.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the major legal and liability issues in emergency management. The focus is on the legal environment within which emergency managers operate, including their roles in rule-making, policy administration, contract law and their potential personal legal liability for discretionary actions.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares emergency managers to consider the human dimensions of disaster, and to operate effectively with the public and media concerning a variety of threats to community wellbeing. Students will understand and learn to develop strategies for community-based planning,communicating and negotiating with the public, and managing conflict.
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3.00 Credits
The culminating academic experience for emergency management students draws on the foundational knowledge from earlier courses in research, risk analysis, law, and budgeting while focusing on the art and science of planning to produce a comprehensive emergency management plan. (Prerequisites: EPM 301, 303, 310, 312, 315, 350)
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