College Catalog
EPT Emergency Preparedness
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| Prefix | Number | Title | Hours | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPT | 140 | Emergency Management | 3 (3-0) | Fall |
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
This course covers the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Topics include organizing for emergency management, coordinating for community resources, public sector liability, and the roles of government agencies at all levels. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of comprehensive emergency management and the integrated emergency management system.(2014 FA)