Disaster and Emergency Management

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CourseHPO 640

The course will provide a concerted look into the realm of disaster and emergency management. Discussions in this course will concentrate on how disaster and emergency management has changed since 9/11 including new legislation and governmental structures. The course will culminate with a look at the roles and responsibilities of the public health system in preparing for and responding to both natural and man-initiated disasters.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

HPO 640