About
Program Description
This program prepares individuals to work across the spectrum of emergency and crisis management. It provides a learning environment with experience in multiple areas of biomedical sciences and health care.
Students are prepared for employment in disaster and crisis management in government and private sector emergency management, such as:
- Biomedical Facilities
- Emergency Departments
- Medical Examiners Offices
- Law Firms
- Hospital Pharmaceutical Laboratories
- Hospitals
- Academic Institutions
Key Areas of Instruction
Crisis and disaster management including triage procedures and practices
Incident and unified command and control methods and practices
The crisis management planning, response, recovery, and mitigation process
Risk communication including psychological and sociological impacts of crisis
Crisis management in the community based medical care, services, and support systems
Uses of modeling and simulation and risk planning methods and practices.
