HSEM 2101 - Introduction to HSEM

Credits: 3

A survey of the emerging field of homeland security and emergency management. The course provides students with a broad picture of the emergency management system in the United States, including historical events, practices, and policies that have had impacted the development of emergency management and homeland security and private entities. It uses an all-hazards approach to assessing risk, addressing natural, human-caused, and technological hazards, and will include cyber and critical infrastructure threats.

Prerequisite/Corequisite(s): HSEM 2101