2019-2020 Catalog Vol. 80 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2019-2020 Catalog Vol. 80 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EMAP 1400 Principles of Basic Emergency Management

CIP Code: 43.0201

Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Contact Hour Total: 64


Overview of the Texas Emergency Management System and the concepts of emergency management and its integration of systems, basic definitions, identification of hazards, role of the local emergency manager, including interaction among various government entities. This course is equivalent to the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency courses G230 and G610.

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify the agencies involved in disaster assistance; describe the role of the emergency manager; describe the all-hazards approach for emergency management; outline the process for preparing a grant request; and develop a plan for acquiring surplus property.



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