EMGT 103 - Emergency Response and Recovery

CE

Examines the necessary components required for incident response and recovery. The course will emphasize the role of human services organizations in providing assistance to people and communities affected by disasters in the immediate aftermath and for long-term recovery, as well as the roles and responsibilities of local, state, and federal officials and public service, private sector, and voluntary organizations. PREREQUISITE(S): EMGT 101 or consent of department. Three hours each week.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

Determine local, state, and federal responsibilities.
Identify local and other resources.
Determine recovery procedures.
Describe the set-up and purpose of a family assistance center.
Identify the “stakeholders” of the plan.

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