Catalog 2012-2013

DSC 1632 Summer Institute in International Disaster Relief (O)

This course teaches the planning, organization and conduct of an international disaster relief mission. It is part of a summer institute that brings participants from the United States and other countries together for intensive training over a two-week period. The Institute includes workshops and practical training on safety and security, mass care, public health, transportation, emergency communications, and reconstruction and development. Guest lecturers from aid agencies and national and international organizations located in other countries and elsewhere in southeast Europe share their experiences and expertise.

3 credits

Prerequisites

FFP 2820, FFP 2840.