SLDR 620 - The Policy and Practice of Crisis Leadership and Emergency Management

CRSE Type: Unique Course

This course will focus on developing effective policies and industry standard practices for crisis leadership and emergency management. Topics include the inevitability of crises, relevant theories of leadership in crises, history and paradigms of emergency management, inter- and intra-agency conflict, all-hazard approaches to crisis leadership, the National Incident Management System (NIMS), the Incident Command System (ICS), and the National Response Framework.
3 semester hours