EADP 4020 - Managing Disasters at the National Level

3 hours

An overview of the historical and evolving role of the federal government in managing events of national significance is provided. Emphasis will be placed on exposing students to the roles, responsibilities, and interactions of local, state, federal governments, and the private and non-profit sectors in managing risks and disasters. Topics will include the National Response Framework, the National Incident Management System, disaster declarations, and other emerging issues.

Prerequisite(s): EADP 3010 or consent of department.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.31