DSC 2055 - Issues in Disaster Response

1 Credit Hour
(Offered as needed)

This course serves as an introduction to disaster response and mitigation for the first responder. Students will be introduced to legislation that has had a major impact on disaster and incident response, the role of local, tribal, state and federal government response to incident and disaster declarations and a brief introduction to the National Incident Management System, National Response Plan and the Incident Management System.

* This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.