DPEM 00605 - Disaster Public Health

Credits: 3

This course provides an analysis of public health challenges that occur in the wake of epidemics, natural, biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear, and other human-caused disasters. The role of public health agencies and practitioners in preparedness, response, and recovery will be of key consideration in this course. The course will employ an all-hazards approach in U.S. national and international case studies to evaluate and synthesize information related to public health disaster response.

Course Attributes: GCAT, GRAD
Academic Department: Sociology & Anthropology