Course Descriptions
Public Administration 366
Emergency Planning and Administration (3 credits) This course will introduce the concepts, theories, principles and
practices of emergency planning and administration. It is intended to
provide students with the analytic tools and techniques they can use in
ranking risks and anticipating crises and then developing and
implementing strategic preparedness programs in the public sector. The
course will identify the various aspects of government and nonprofit
planning for emergencies and show how these plans are tied to budgets,
operational controls and public accountability. Prerequisites: Public Administration 221 or Criminal Justice 212 or consent of the instructor.
