FER 4610 - Disaster Planning and Control

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): Meets General Studies requirement for written communication

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): FER 3140

Description: Students examine concepts and principles of community risk assessment, planning, and response to fires, natural and man-made disasters, including National Institute Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS), mutual aid and automatic response, training and preparedness, communications, civil disturbances, terrorist threats/incidents, hazardous materials planning, mass casualty incidents, earthquake preparedness, and disaster mitigation and recovery.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one prefix: FER or HCM.

University Requirement(s): Senior Experience

Cross Listed Course(s): HCM 4161