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PMT 792. Emergency Management. Planning and Response
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This course will focus on the concepts of disaster planning and response from a governmental perspective. The organizational aspects of emergency management and its position within local government will be discussed from both national and local perspectives. The principles of risk identification and communication, management and coordination of resources, and public education will be examined. Attention will also be paid to planning and exercises involving public and private resources. Information technology will be explored to assess risks and plan for warning and response needs(Offered fall semesters.)
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Protection Management 711. |
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30 hours plus conferences,,
3 credits |