Apr 27, 2024  
2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog

Course Descriptions


 

Homeland Security & Emergency Management

  
  • HSEM 491 - Post Disaster Response and Recovery


    The purpose of this course is to uncover the principles that promote effective disaster response and recovery operations. The course will review popular myths and realities regarding human behavior in catastrophic events in addition to divergent approaches for disaster management. The importance of addressing the needs of the affected population will be discussed and will include recommendations to fulfill a variety of important response and recovery functions. Various problems associated with response and recovery operations will be identified.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Offered: Every Spring Semester

    Credits: 3