Apr 19, 2024  
2013-2014 
    
2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOWK 449 - Disaster Response and Emergency Operations

Credits: 2
Study of the phases of disaster response and recovery with attention to local, state, and national roles and expectations. Models of emergency management operations including communication, coordination, and chief executive decision-making under conditions of disaster response will be emphasized. Attention will be given to the problems and concerns of recovery on victims and communities and the implications of disaster recovery efforts. Required course for PEM certification.

Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students


Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Prerequisite(s): BStudio Art courseD426/526. Evidence of satisfactory completion of PDService course. modules, IS244 Developing and Managing Volunteers, IS546/547 Continuity of Operations, and IS(7)00 National Incident Management System.
College Code: CAS


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