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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PADM 5610 - Disaster Preparedness and Management

3 - 3
5610. Context of Emergency Management. 3 hours. Examination of the theory and practice of emergency management. Particular emphasis is given to the major issues affecting emergency management, including strategies to promote planning for mitigating disasters. Emphasis is on the evolving role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), state and local government, and emergency managers in the disaster management arena.