EMD-100 Fundamentals Emergency Mgmt

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3 Lab 0 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course provides a basic study in emergency management. It provides a study in the history of emergency management, beginning with its evolution from World War II, through cold war period civil defense to present day emergency management. Emergency management systems will be discussed, including tasks and responsibilities of the emergency management program manager, the role of the emergency manager in the five mission areas of emergency management and functional career opportunities in the field. Prerequisite(s): PLS 101 or concurrent enrollment.