Introduction To Emergency Management (UEM-501)

Semester:
Fall 2026
Course Number:
0616-501-045
Instructor:
Terry Cooper
Days:
TBA
Format:
Online, asynchronous
Location:
Online
Credits:
3
Course Meets:
September 1 - December 9
Course Materials:
Description:

Learn how the discipline of emergency management applies science and technology, planning, risk analysis, and management in dealing with dangerously large and complex events that have the potential to kill and injure large numbers of people, do extensive property damage, and destroy our economic and physical infrastructure.

Learning Goals:

1. Examine and evaluate the discipline of comprehensive emergency management and the integrated emergency management system;2. Understand the application and implementation of science and technology into the four phases of emergency management;3. Define, analyze and apply research findings to a crisis and multi-organizational emergency management strategies;4. Organize a spectrum of organizations into the functioning of an emergency operations center and apply necessary functions to the emergency organizational network.

*The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

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