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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Nov.

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Course Description:


Examine the roles and responsibilities of hospitals and public health agencies in responding to natural and human-made disasters, including bioterrorism. Explore environmental and mental health consequences and study methods of planning and prevention.

Prerequisites: depending on student's concentration, an introductory course, or equivalent, in emergency management, health administration, public health, public administration or public policy.