ES 1150 - Introduction to Emergency and Disaster Management SS

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Emergency Services

Description:

Explains the occurrence of natural, technological, and anthropogenic hazards and their relation to human vulnerability. Identifies the role of the emergency manager in working with the whole community (i.e., individuals and other public, private and nonprofit organizations). Describes all aspects of comprehensive emergency management (e.g., mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery). Promotes proactive approaches to foster disaster resilience..

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

• SS - Social/Behavioral Science Distribution

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