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It is expected that students will spend 2 to 3 hours, minimally, outside of the classroom/laboratory performing course related work such as readings, research, homework assignments, practica, studio work, and other academic work for every hour of instruction spent in the classroom/laboratory.
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This course provides students with an understanding of contemporary management principles and practices as they apply to emergency management, and discusses administrative methods for managing the organization. Students will gain an understanding of the decisions and challenges facing today's administrators. Topics include planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and budgeting for a typical agency. This course provides instruction commensurate with many sections of the standards and recommendations of the Ohio and Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(2 contact hours) [Catalog Entry]
This course is designed to provide a multi-discipline audience with the knowledge and training needed to develop an incident action plan and an incident command system to support such a plan. The course includes group activities and a tabletop exercise.
(2 contact hours) [Catalog Entry]
This planning course recognizes the unique hazards, resources, and circumstances of various communities. The course provides instruction in developing the expertise of community planning teams and implementing emergency planning processes. Although it is not a prerequisite for this course, students will benefit from having taken EMGT 1140 Incident Command System or NFA/EMI equivalent ICS courses prior to taking this course. (2 contact hours) [Catalog Entry]
This course provides instruction in the importance of an effective Continuity of Operations plan/program. Students will gain an understanding of such a plan, its key components, and submit a written draft of a portion of said plan for an organization. (2 contact hours) [Catalog Entry]
Prerequisite: Second year standing in Emergency Management Planning and Administration Program and permission of instructor.
Under the direction of qualified personnel, students will have the opportunity of experiencing first-hand an agency's role, dynamics, functions, and relationship to the community served. At the conclusion of the course, students will prepare a report discussing the differences and similarities among the agencies within which they have been placed.
(2 contact hours) [Catalog Entry]
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