EDMG230  - Emergency and Disaster Incident Command

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This course is a study of the theory and practice of incident command, the various methods of incident command, and specific focus on the Incident Command System (ICS) used in crises, disasters, and emergency management response systems. Cases are studied in order to assist students in understanding the management and leadership complexity associated with modern emergencies and disasters.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: National Incident Management System, 2nd ed - E-book links provided inside the classroom
ISBN: 0763781878
Publication Info: Jones & Bartlett
Author: Walsh / Christen / Miller / Callsen / Cilluffo / Maniscalco
Unit Cost: $49.00

Book Title: NIMS Incident Command System Field Guide, 2nd Ed
ISBN: 1890495417
Publication Info: Informed Publishing; 2nd edition (September 30, 2008)
Author: Jones, Jeff
Unit Cost: $20.25

Book Title: Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available online and the location/access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
ISBN: Online Text Note
Publication Info: N/A
Author: N/A
Unit Cost: N/A

Book Title: Beyond Initial Response, 2nd Ed
ISBN: 1438988613
Publication Info: Authorhouse
Author: Deal, Tim
Unit Cost: $36.00

 
 
 

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