HSEM 230 - Disaster Response and Recovery

Credits: 2

The purpose of this course is to enable students to understand and think critically about response and recovery operations in the profession of emergency management. Students will utilize problem based learning by analyzing actual disaster events and applying the theories, principles, and practice of disaster recovery. In addition, students will learn about the issues faced by the whole community and how to address access and functional needs in disaster recovery.

Prerequisite: HSEM 102 or HSEM 105 , and HSEM 120 or HSEM 121, or concurrent enrollment.
2 hours Lecture