FER 4160 - EMI National Response and Recovery Frameworks

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ENG 1010, ENG 1020, Oral Communication

Description: In this class, students will be introduced to the strategies and tactics behind a functioning Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Students will learn about the concept of a unified command, deployment and responses to disasters affecting communities. In addition, they will learn important decision making strategies and skills for proficiency in management of a center and the role of an Emergency Manager.

Note: Some sections of this course may be taught as Service Learning.