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Fall 2018
Apr 23, 2024
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EMGT 605 - Preparedness and Mitigation
This course focuses on phase one-preparedness and mitigation-of disasters. It presents local, regional, national and international perspectives on what efforts and technologies are available to reduce the loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters. Effective mitigation strategies begin with comprehensive preparedness and planning, which require accurate risk assessment. Students will develop an understanding of the differences in scope and scale, available technologies, legal environment and cultural factors that affect emergency management plans. Students will conduct research to develop actual preparedness or mitigation plans. Prerequisite: Admission to the Emergency Management program. Three semester hours.
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Graduate
Schedule Types: Seminar

Govt, Criminology, & Sociology Department

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Undergraduate
      Second Degree
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:     
      Emergency Management

Prerequisites:


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