2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    May 03, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMD-115 Hazard Mitigation Emerg Mgmt


Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3 Lab 0 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course provides the student with an understanding of the principles and practice of hazard mitigation. The course will emphasize the importance of avoiding or preventing future and recurring losses of life, damage to property and impacts to the environment. Students will be familiarized with tools, techniques, and resources involved in planning for hazard mitigation. Case studies and discussions will be used to encourage critical review of the philosophy and principles of hazard mitigation.