[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

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[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EME 415 - Technology in Emergency Management

3 credits

An examination of the nature and scope of current and emerging technologies in emergency management, and the impact that these technologies are having on the field. The course will explore various technology applications, to include their role in emergency planning, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts. Students will assess the impact that technology has on decision making, and how effective use of technology can help to achieve greater interconnectedness among the emergency management community. The course will also examine challenges and issues with technology applications, and explore strategies for resolving problems.