EMGT 520 - Response and Recovery

Institution:

Lander University

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Description:

This course deals with response to and recovery from disasters. For response, a focus will be placed upon response functions, resource mobilization, and the roles and responsibilities undertaken in emergency operations centers. Short- and long-term recovery for individuals, families, and communities will be covered. Recovery operations completed by the public, private, and/or non-governmental sectors will also be examined. The course also explores the legal framework for multi-national and bi-lateral agreements to render international assistance, both in the response and recovery phases. Prerequisite: Admission to the Emergency Management program. Three credit hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Institution Website:

www.lander.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 388-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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