PUB (0304) 503 - Health Management in Times of Disaster

Credits: 3

Examines the roles and responsibilities of public health when disasters strike. Studies the strategies employed by federal, state and local healthcare entities as they identify, mitigate and recover from natural, accidental and malevolent catastrophes. Special consideration is given to geophysical/weather-related disasters, anthropogenic emergencies and weapons of mass destruction.

Free Note: Cross-listed with UEM 503