HSEM 3110 - Politics & Policy of HSEM

Credits: 3

Examines policies, programs, agencies, and institutions involved in U.S. disaster and emergency management. Focus is on the role of politics, public policymaking, and intergovernmental relations in managing all hazards at the local, state, and national levels. Emergency management and homeland security encompass a wide range of expertise and activities; policy and politics have significant impact on these preparedness, response and related activities before and during a disaster.

Prerequisite/Corequisite(s): HSEM 2101